"Marine Daniel Penny to Stand Trial for NYC Subway Chokehold Death"

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Source: New York Post
"Marine Daniel Penny to Stand Trial for NYC Subway Chokehold Death"
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Former Marine Daniel Penny is confident he will beat the manslaughter charges for killing homeless man Jordan Neely on a New York City subway last May. The trial is set for October, and his defense team is fully prepared to defend him. Penny faces up to 19 years behind bars if convicted. The defense claims Neely was the dangerous one on the train, while the Neely family's attorney argues that Neely was unarmed and asking for food, and distress does not mean dangerous.

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