Former US cop shot himself, blamed a Black man, and faked it all to win back ex-girlfriend
A former New York State trooper staged his own shooting to impress his ex-girlfriend. Thomas Mascia faked a traffic stop attack on October 30, 2024. He insisted on being taken to the hospital where his former partner worked. This deception led to his job loss, reputation damage, and a six-month jail sentence. He also faces a significant restitution payment.
A former New York State trooper staged his own shooting to impress his ex-girlfriend. Thomas Mascia faked a traffic stop attack on October 30, 2024. He insisted on being taken to the hospital where his former partner worked. This deception led to his job loss, reputation damage, and a six-month jail sentence. He also faces a significant restitution payment.
