Once vibrant man with ALS speaks out about suffering, wish for New York to allow him life-ending medication: ‘A slow kill’

SMALLWOOD, N.Y. — About 115 miles northwest of Staten Island, in a picturesque hamlet within the town of Bethel, New York, Brian Moffett patiently waits.

First, for his morning shower.

Then, for his breakfast: A cinnamon raisin bagel, his favorite.

Moffett waits to be dressed for the day, waits…