A disgraced state trooper who faked his own shooting got off with a slap on the wrist in a Nassau County courtroom Wednesday – while his parents will get no jail time on a separate gun rap.

Thomas Mascia, 27, cut a sweetheart deal in May after admitting that he shot himself and lied about a mysterious motorist wounding him during a late-night traffic stop on Oct. 30, 2024.

In court, Judge Robert Bogle slammed the disgraced trooper for violating his oath before sentencing him. 3

“To say that you failed to meet those standards is a drastic understatement,” Bogle said. “I hope during your incarceration you will reflect on your misdeeds and abuse of official authority.

“Everyone started out rooting for you,” the judge added. “But you led us on fraud and dangerous, outrageous behavio

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