"The defendant, Hector Rosario, is a corrupt cop who sold his badge to the Bonanno family," Sherman said as he pointed at the former detective, "and then he lied to cover it up." During her ...

The jury spent two days deliberating over the fate of Hector Rosario, 51, who prosecutors say spent nearly a decade running interference for the Bonanno crime family, feeding tips to law ...

A Brooklyn federal court jury deliberated for nine hours over two days before reaching its verdict, with ex-cop Hector Rosario having no visible reaction as the verdict was read. “We’re glad ...

A former Nassau County police detective is facing up to five years in prison after he was convicted of lying to FBI agents investigating his involvement with reputed members of the mafia.

The Goodfellas needed a bad cop. Ex-Nassau County cop Hector Rosario “sold his badge” to the mob — then helped his underworld cronies evade the law “time and time again,” federal ...

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 ...

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. By Santul Nerkar The assignment carried a lot of risk and not much ...

(Frank Franklin II/AP) BROOKLYN (CN) — Hector Rosario, a former Nassau County detective, escaped a multi-decade prison sentence but was convicted on the lesser of two charges Wednesday for lying to ...

A former New York detective who moonlighted by working for a mafia family and helped fuel a mini-mob war on Long Island while trying to protect its gambling operations was convicted Wednesday of ...

Un caso que recuerda la fuerte influencia de la mafia en Nueva York concluyó con la condena de Héctor Rosario, exdetective de la policía del condado de Nassau, acusado de colaborar con la ...