¶ At approximately 4:45 A.M. on March 13, 1982, defendant, an off-duty City of Troy police officer, fatally wounded David D. Forette with a .25 caliber handgun in Troy. The trial evidence showed that defendant, who had been off duty since 11:30 P.M., was seated with several employees of Petar's Grill when Forette's companion, one Jerome Graham, peered into the window at which time the doorman shouted a racial slur, evoking an obscene hand gesture from Graham. An argument...
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