Ex-NYPD Officer Sentenced to Four Life Terms for 2016 Quadruple Murder
Nicholas Tartaglione, convicted of killing four men over a drug dispute, receives consecutive life sentences.
- Tartaglione, a former Briarcliff Manor police officer, was found guilty of murdering Martin Luna and three others.
- The victims were killed after a dispute over $250,000 intended for cocaine purchases.
- Tartaglione lured Luna to a bar, tortured him, and executed the others who were with Luna.
- The bodies were discovered on Tartaglione's property eight months after the murders.
- US District Judge Kenneth Karas condemned Tartaglione as a remorseless 'monster.'