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Daniel Penny pleads not guilty in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely; bail set at $100K

Wednesday, June 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Marine veteran Daniel Penny was charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide Wednesday in connection with the chokehold death of Jordan Neely aboard a subway train.Penny pleaded not guilty to the charges and is free on $100,000 bail. His next... Read More.

Daniel Penny expected to appear in court in chokehold death of Jordan Neely

Wednesday, June 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Marine veteran Daniel Penny is expected to appear in court Wednesday in connection with the chokehold death of Jordan Neely aboard a subway train.He was indicted by a grand jury on June 14, but his exact charges remain sealed until Penny... Read More.

Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of Jordan Neely

Wednesday, June 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A grand jury has indicted former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny in connection with the chokehold death of Jordan Neely aboard a subway train, law enforcement sources told ABC News.The exact charges will not be unsealed until Penny appears in court at a... Read More.

Daniel Penny chokehold death case before grand jury: Sources

Thursday, June 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The case against the Marine veteran charged in the chokehold death of a homeless man aboard a New York City subway train is now before a grand jury, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.Prosecutors are currently trying to secure an... Read More.

Jordan Neely’s aunt speaks out about subway chokehold death

Friday, May 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Mildred Mahazu, the aunt of Jordan Neely, spoke exclusively in an interview with ABC News' Byron Pitts about her nephew's death after a former Marine placed him in a chokehold on a New York City subway train.Neely, whose funeral is scheduled... Read More.

NYC mayor condemns chokehold death: ‘Jordan Neely did not deserve to die’

Wednesday, May 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams condemned the death of Jordan Neely Wednesday, who died after a fellow subway passenger was captured on video putting him in a chokehold."Jordan Neely did not deserve to die," Adams said in prepared remarks Wednesday amid... Read More.

Grand jury may review NYC subway chokehold killing: Sources

Friday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The case involving the death of a homeless man on a New York City subway is likely headed to a grand jury next week, law enforcement sources said.The investigation into John Neely's death is ongoing. A grand jury would determine whether... Read More.

Man dies after being placed in chokehold on NYC subway amid rise in anti-homeless sentiment

Wednesday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man, believed to be homeless, died after being placed in a chokehold by another subway passenger for several minutes, according to police and a video taken of the incident.The man who was killed Monday was identified by police as Jordan Neely.... Read More.

Connecticut elementary school teacher accused of putting students in chokehold

Tuesday, March 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Connecticut elementary school teacher has been arrested after she allegedly demonstrated a chokehold on her students, causing one of them to faint, authorities said.The alleged incident occurred last month at Brookside Elementary School in Norwalk, Connecticut. The Norwalk Police Department... Read More.