Former Marine to be charged with manslaughter in NYC subway death.

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Former Marine to be charged with manslaughter in NYC subway death.
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A former US Marine, Daniel Penny, will be charged with manslaughter for killing a homeless man, Jordan Neely, by putting him in a chokehold on a New York City subway. Neely died from a compression of the neck, but Penny's lawyers said he did not mean to kill him. The incident sparked protests and revived a debate among New Yorkers about crime in the subway and what to do with a growing number of homeless people in the city.

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