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FBI should investigate the ‘suicide’ of a veteran in New York

Associated Press

Two congressmen are calling for an investigation into the apparent suicide of a former Navy gunner on the grounds of a veterans’ hospital in New York.

Peter Kaisen, of Islip, was found dead of a gunshot wound Sunday in a parking lot at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Northport. He was 76.

His wife, Joan Kaisen, tells

U.S. Reps. Peter King, a Republican, and Steve Israel, a Democrat, sent a letter Thursday to the heads of the FBI and the Department of Veterans Affairs asking for a “transparent” investigation into the death.

Kaisen’s wife says doctors recently told him they couldn’t do more to alleviate the pain.

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