Petitioner's husband was employed as a sergeant by the Town of Eastchester Police Department, and was a member of the State Policeman's and Fireman's Retirement System. While on duty on January 31, 1980, he was killed when he accidentally shot himself with his own service revolver. The Comptroller denied petitioner's application for an accidental death benefit upon the grounds that decedent's death was the result of his own willful negligence and was not sustained in the...
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