Nassau County district attorney Anne T. Donnelly alleges the 27-year-old shot himself "for sympathy, attention, to ease a ...
Thomas J. Mascia scattered casings around and then shot himself in the leg in a bid for attention, prosecutors said.
Claim by former Trooper Thomas J. Mascia set off an intensive manhunt for a suspect he described as a dark-skinned male ...
New York State Police Trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot on Long Island, is now facing charges in the case.