Politics Dec 14 Trump attends Army-Navy football game with GOP allies, nominees and Daniel Penny By Noah Trister, Tara Copp, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
Politics Dec 13 Daniel Penny will join Trump’s suite at football game after being acquitted in NYC chokehold case Vice President-elect JD Vance said Penny, a military veteran who choked an agitated New York subway rider and was acquitted of homicide this week, accepted his invitation to join Trump's suite at the Army-Navy football game on Saturday. By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press
Nation Dec 09 Watch 7:01 New York jury acquits former Marine charged after subway chokehold death A jury in New York found former Marine Daniel Penny not guilty in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. The killing, which took place on a subway car last spring, has provoked intense reactions. Some painted Penny as a savior… By Stephanie Sy, Azhar Merchant
Nation Dec 09 Daniel Penny acquitted in NYC subway chokehold case over Jordan Neely’s death A Manhattan jury delivered the verdict, clearing Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely’s death last year. By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
Nation Dec 06 Jury in NYC chokehold case may consider lesser charge as judge dismisses manslaughter charge The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of using a deadly chokehold on an unruly New York subway passenger dismissed the top charge in the case on Friday at prosecutors' request, allowing jurors to consider a lesser count… By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Dec 02 Was subway killing self-defense or excessive force? That’s the question before jury as Daniel Penny trial ends By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Prosecutor Dafna Yoran told jurors at the start of summations Monday that Daniel Penny used too much force for too long on Jordan Neely. Continue reading
Nov 23 Defense rests without testimony from Daniel Penny in trial over subway chokehold death By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Daniel Penny chose not to testify and defense lawyers rested their case Friday at his trial in the death of an agitated man he choked on a subway train. Closing arguments are expected after Thanksgiving in the closely watched manslaughter case about the… Continue reading
Oct 21 Jury selection begins for trial of man charged in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press Jury selection is set to begin in the criminal trial of the U.S. Marine Corps veteran who placed Jordan Neely in a deadly chokehold aboard a New York City subway train last year. Continue reading
May 19 Jordan Neely, NYC subway rider choked to death, mourned in Harlem church By Deepti Hajela, Associated Press Neely, who had been struggling with mental illness and homelessness in recent years, “was screaming for help,” Sharpton told a crowd of relatives, friends and elected officials. Continue reading
May 12 Man who fatally choked NYC subway rider Jordan Neely released on bail By Jake Offenhartz, Michael Sisak, Associated Press A U.S. Marine veteran who used a fatal chokehold on an agitated New York City subway passenger was freed from custody hours after surrendering on a manslaughter charge. Continue reading