Family of Jordan Neely demands justice for fatal subway chokehold.

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Family of Jordan Neely demands justice for fatal subway chokehold.
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The family of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who died after being put in a chokehold by a Marine veteran on a New York City subway train, has criticized the Marine's defense team for character assassination and a lack of remorse. The Marine's lawyers had claimed that Neely was aggressively threatening their client and other riders, but Neely's family countered that the Marine could not have known about Neely's past struggles with mental illness. The Marine has not been charged with any crimes.

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