Former NY police detective convicted of lying to FBI to protect Mafia family
Hector Rosario, a former detective for the Nassau County police on Long Island, was also acquitted of obstruction of justice, the top charge he had faced. The jury in the case had been deliberating since Tuesday following a seven-day trial in Brooklyn federal court.
Former police detective convicted of lying to FBI to protect Mafia family in NYC suburbs: "Bought by the mob"
Hector Rosario was among nine people charged; prosecutors say the other defendants had colorful nicknames like "Joe Fish" and "Sal the Shoemaker."
Ex-Nassau detective Hector Rosario convicted of lying about moonlighting for the mob
A jury found Hector Rosario guilty of making false statements to Federal Bureau of Investigation agents about his work for the Bonanno crime family following
Former Nassau County Detective Who Moonlighted for Mafia Is Convicted
Hector Rosario had hoped to earn big from his work for the Bonanno crime family. He wound up with about $8,000 and an indictment.
Mobbed-up former Nassau detective convicted of lying to feds, not guilty of obstruction
A former Nassau detective accused of moonlighting as a mafia stooge was found guilty of lying to the FBI but acquitted on charges he obstructed an investigation into mob gambling parlors,
Former Nassau County detective found guilty of lying to protect mafia gambling business
BROOKLYN (CN) — Hector Rosario, a former Nassau County detective, was convicted Wednesday of lying to FBI agents to protect members of the Bonanno crime family and its illegal gambling parlors. Jurors found Rosario not guilty on a second charge of obstruction of justice.
Former NYPD detective convicted of lying to FBI to protect mafia family
A New York jury on Wednesday convicted a former detective of lying to authorities in an effort to protect the mafia family whom he moonlighted for.
Long Island detective who police say moonlighted for the mafia found guilty of lying to FBI
When police officers exploit their positions for personal gain, it erodes public trust in law enforcement.” — U.S. Attorney John J. Durham
Crooked ex-LI cop who moonlighted as a Bonanno soldier helped fuel mini-mob war with rival Genovese: ‘Crime family over public’
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Cop who protected mafia gambling dens convicted in New York
Hector Rosario, a Nassau County police officer, convicted of lying to the FBI about his ties to organized crime.