Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff commenced this action, inter alia, to recover damages for civil rights violations pursuant to 42 USC § 1983. The action arose from the death of her son (hereinafter the decedent), who was shot by the defendant James Moss, a detective for the New York City Police Department, following a standoff in which the decedent failed to drop the knife he was brandishing when ordered to do so by the police...
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