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Paterson: I wasn't aware of state troopers' actions

ALBANY - Gov. David A. Paterson said Sunday he didn't know until recently the State Police had contacted the woman claiming to have been assaulted by a Paterson aide.

The aide, David Johnson, reportedly asked troopers guarding Paterson to reach out to the Bronx woman after the alleged incident on Oct. 31. Police Superintendent Harry J. Corbitt, who retired on March 3, has confirmed the woman...

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