The 26-year-old Marine veteran was facing charges of second degree manslaughter and negligent homicide following the subway death of mentally ill homeless street performer Jordan Neely.
Daniel Penny’s chokehold of Jordan Neely isn’t what killed the homeless man — he died from the “combined effects” of synthetic marijuana, schizophrenia and other factors, the defense’s ...
The death of Jordan Neely was both foreseeable and avoidable — not just on the day of his passing but when he was a child. Yet now the American public is being held responsible by the man who ...
When a New York jury acquitted Daniel Penny in the killing of Jordan Neely, it didn’t give us an answer. The jury confronted — and confronted us with — a question: What accommodation does ...
Jordan Neely’s death on the subway would once have prompted persistent protests. But when it comes to the perception of threat, context is everything. By Ginia Bellafante Ginia Bellafante writes ...
A Manhattan jury cleared Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely’s 2023 death. A more serious manslaughter charge was dismissed earlier in deliberations because the jury ...