Online fund raises nearly $2 million for suspect's defense in subway death
Penny's attorneys wrote the funds will be managed by their office and will be used towards their client's defense.
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Penny's attorneys wrote the funds will be managed by their office and will be used towards their client's defense.
Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged with second-degree manslaughter in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely aboard a New York City subway was released on bail Friday after his first court hearing. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano joins with a preview of the upcoming legal battle.
Daniel Penny, who was seen on video placing Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on the New York City subway, was released on bond Friday after being charged with second-degree manslaughter. Penny's lawyers said he was trying to protect other passengers. The Marine veteran surrendered to police Friday morning and was released on a $100,000 bond after his arraignment. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano joined Meg Oliver and Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Daniel Penny, who was seen on video placing Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway car, surrendered to police and was charged with second degree manslaughter. A lawyer for Neely's family said he had hoped for a higher charge against Penny. Greg Donaldson, an associate professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, joins CBS News to discuss the case.
Daniel Penny, a Marine veteran charged with second-degree manslaughter in the chokehold death of 30-year-old Jordan Neely aboard a subway train in New York City, made his first court appearance Friday. He was released on $100,000 bond. Lilia Luciano has the details.
Jordan Neely, a former Michael Jackson impersonator who was homeless, died after being put in a chokehold on the subway earlier this month.
Daniel Penny, a 24-year-old Marine veteran, surrendered to police on a second-degree manslaughter charge for putting 20-year-old Jordan Neely in a deadly chokehold on a New York City subway. Lilia Luciano has more.
Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran caught on video placing Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway, will be charged with second-degree manslaughter. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse.
Jordan Neely, a former Michael Jackson impersonator who was homeless, died after Marine vet Daniel Penny put him in a chokehold on an NYC subway.
Protesters gathered in Manhattan again to call for the arrest of Marine veteran Daniel Penny, who put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on the subway.
Protesters in New York clash with police over the death of a man on a subway train. Jordan Neely's murder was caught on camera as he was put in a chokehold by a former Marine. As Nancy Chen reports, a grand jury is considering charges.
The family of Jordan Neely, the man who died after being placed in a chokehold on a New York City subway train, is demanding that Daniel Penny be arrested. Penny, a 24-year-old Marine veteran, was questioned and released the night Neely died. Nancy Chen has the latest.
The chokehold death of a 30-year-old man earlier this week aboard a New York City subway, which was ruled a homicide, will likely go to a grand jury, sources told CBS News Friday.
The man who is seen placing Jordan Neely in a chokehold has not been charged in connection with Neely's death.
The choking death of a homeless Black man at the hands of a White New York City subway rider has sent ripples through the city. The 30-year-old victim, Jordan Neely, had a history of mental illness. Some are calling his death a criminal act, while others justify it as self-defense against a man who was threatening passengers. CBS's Lilia Luciano reports.