New York State Police Trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot on Long Island, is now facing charges in the case.

A NY trooper, Thomas Mascia, and his parents surrendered to face charges including false reporting and evidence tampering from an alleged fake shooting incident.

A New York state trooper who claimed he was shot and wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway last year is facing criminal charges. Thomas Mascia and his parents surrendered Monday morning at the state police barracks in Farmingdale and will be arraigned in Hempstead court later,

The New York State trooper who claimed he was shot during a Long Island traffic stop turned himself in to police Monday morning. Thomas Mascia, 27, whose claim that he was shot and wounded by a driver on the Southern State Parkway last October prompted a criminal probe,

The New York State trooper who said he was shot during an October traffic stop on Long Island turned himself into police Monday morning. Prosecutors say Thomas Mascia actually shot himself and lied about it.