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Marine Veteran Daniel Penny's Trial Proceeds with Chilling Subway Chokehold Footage

The trial of Daniel Penny, charged with manslaughter for the death of Jordan Neely, intensifies as jurors view critical video evidence.

  • Witness Ivette Rosario testified about her fear during Jordan Neely's aggressive outburst on the subway.
  • Prosecutors argue that Penny recklessly held Neely in a chokehold for six minutes, leading to his death.
  • The defense claims Penny acted to protect passengers from Neely's threatening behavior.
  • Videos from the incident show bystanders urging Penny to release Neely as he appeared to be dying.
  • The trial has sparked discussions on race, mental health, and public safety in New York City.
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