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Paterson plans panel to probe police 'friendly fire'

Gov. David A. Paterson will appoint a commission to investigate all incidents of "friendly fire" between police officers statewide, he announced Friday, the day after the funeral for an NYPD officer who was shot by a fellow cop. The commission members will be named in two weeks and will require all police forces statewide to hand over reports on friendly fire incidents, Paterson said at a news conference...

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