Overview

• Jordan Williams stabbed and killed Devictor Ouedraogo during an altercation on a subway train in Brooklyn.
• Williams claimed he acted in self-defense after Ouedraogo assaulted Williams' girlfriend and harassed other passengers.
• Video evidence and witness testimony supported Williams' self-defense claim, leading prosecutors to dismiss the charges against him.
• Ouedraogo's family disagreed with the decision and expressed concern that it could encourage violence on public transit.
• The incident was compared to another recent deadly clash on the subway, where a man died after being put in a chokehold during a dispute.