Former Westchester Cop Pleads Not Guilty To Quadruple Homicide Charges

Nicholas Tartaglione, the former Briarcliff Manor police officer turned alleged drug conspirator pleaded not guilty to quadruple murder charges in federal court on Thursday. Last month, United States Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara announced that the 49-year-old Tartaglione, who previously worked as an officer in Pawling and Mount Vernon, had been charged in a five-count indictment for his participation in a drug conspiracy to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine and for the murders of four men, all of whom lived in Middletown in Orange County.

Details Emerge In Former Briarcliff Manor Officer’s Quadruple Homicide Case

Questions continue to be raised about the checkered past of Nicholas Tartaglione, the former Briarcliff Manor police officer turned drug conspirator who was identified on Tuesday as the suspect in the execution-style slayings of four men. United States Attorney for the Southern District Preet Bharara announced that the 49-year-old Tartaglione had been charged in a five-count indictment for his participation in a drug conspiracy to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine and for the murders of the four, all of whom lived in Middletown in Orange County.

Bodies Found At Home Of Ex-Briarcliff Cop Charged With Quadruple Homicide

Several bodies have been found at the Hudson Valley home of retired Briarcliff Manor police officer Nicholas Tartaglione, who was indicted on murder charges for his role in a cocaine distribution conspiracy on Tuesday. According to multiple reports, Chester police have confirmed that four bodies were located at Tartaglione's home in Otisville, a village in Orange County, late on Tuesday afternoon, after the 49-year-old was charged for his participation in a drug conspiracy to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine and the murder of four men to further his business efforts.

Crooked retired cop charged with killing four in cocaine deal

A crooked retired cop in White Plains killed four men in a bar over a deal for 5 kilos of cocaine, prosecutors charged Tuesday. Nicholas Tartaglione, 49, who once worked as a Briarcliff Manor police officer, was charged with killing Martin Luna, Urbano Santiago, Miguel Luna and Hector Gutierrez in Chester, N.Y., in April as part of his involvement in a drug conspiracy, officials said.