Daniel Penny speaks out after being found not guilty in NYC subway chokehold death
A Manhattan jury acquitted Marine veteran Daniel Penny in December 2024 of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, whom he put in a chokehold on a subway train, after a manslaughter charge was dismissed. Penny later criticized the district attorney's office.

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2 developments- Dec 9, 2024Penny acquitted in NYC subway choking death
- Dec 11, 2024'Their Egos are Too Big To Admit That They're Wrong': Daniel Penny Slams Manhattan DA in Post-Acquittal Interview
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