Authorities have launched an internal investigation in the case of a New York State trooper who said he was shot by a suspect on Long Island’s Southern State Parkway at the end of October, authorities said Monday.

New York State Police have suspended Trooper Thomas Mascia, who reported being shot last Wednesday on Long Island while attempting to assist a stranded driver on the Southern State Parkway.

A New York State Police trooper who suffered a gunshot wound on a Long Island highway may not have been entirely truthful about what happened. State Police and the Nassau County District Attorney’s office are investigating “certain inconsistencies” in Trooper Thomas Mascia’s reporting of the

The video above aired on Nov. 2, 2024. LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – A New York State trooper who was shot last week on Long Island’s Southern State Parkway is being investigated over “inconsistencies” in his story,

New York State Police are looking into the credibility of Trooper Thomas Mascia's claim he was shot last week on Long Island.

New York State Police have launched an investigation into a trooper who said he was shot and wounded while attempting to help a motorist on a Long Island highway last week, an incident that prompted a manhunt for the purported gunman.