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DA: Home invaders' ruse involved Obama, health care

Prosecutors say Vance Jackson, 47, of Yonkers, shot

Photo credit: Handout | Prosecutors say Vance Jackson, 47, of Yonkers, shot a man in the neck during a violent home invasion.

They were well-dressed when they knocked on the door of a Huntington home last month and said they had information about President Barack Obama's health care plan.

That's how they got inside to commit a violent home invasion on Aug. 29, a Suffolk prosecutor said Monday.

Benjamin Thompson had a stethoscope around his neck and Natalie Desir carried a clipboard with pamphlets, Assistant...

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