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No jail for driver in crash that killed Officer Michael Califano

John Kaley appears at the Nassau County Courthouse

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | John Kaley appears at the Nassau County Courthouse in Mineola to plea guilty in the accident which resulted in the death of Nassau Police Officer Michael Califano. (Feb 21, 2013)

The family of a Nassau officer killed two years ago when a tow truck smashed into his patrol car on the Long Island Expressway said there was "no justice" Thursday as the man responsible for the crash walked out of court a free man.

In a courtroom packed with Michael Califano's family and fellow officers, prosecutor Maureen McCormick said there was insufficient evidence to convict truck driver...

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