Penny, chokehold and Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny’s defense centers on disputing Jordan Neely’s cause of death on NYC subway
The defense has rested its case in the trial of Daniel Penny, the former Marine who held Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on the New York City subway last year, after four days of witness testimony.
Daniel Penny defense rests as final witness reveals Jordan Neely had open warrant, defendant doesn't testify
Expert witness for the defense Dr. Satish Chundru returns to the stand, and Daniel Penny could also testify at his New York City subway chokehold trial.
Pathologist disputes that Daniel Penny's chokehold caused Jordan Neely's subway death
A forensic pathologist disputes a New York City medical examiner’s determination that former Marine Daniel Penny killed another man by placing him in a chokehold on a subway train last year.
Daniel Penny doesn't testify as his defense rests in Jordan Neely case
New York – Daniel Penny chose not to testify and defense lawyers rested their case Friday at his trial in the death of an agitated man he choked on a subway train. Closing arguments are expected after Thanksgiving in the closely watched manslaughter case about the death of Jordan Neely, 30.
Daniel Penny won’t testify on his own behalf in manslaughter trial — as defense rests with testimony about Neely’s open warrant
Penny’s decision not to testify means that jurors will not hear him explain why he kept Neely — who witnesses said delivered an “unhinged” rant toward passengers on the Manhattan F train — in a nearly six-minute-long chokehold on May 1, 2023.
Man Who Restrained Jordan Neely Along with Daniel Penny Said He Helped So Defendant Would 'Let Go'
Daniel Penny has been charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide following a May 2023 incident on a New York City subway resulting in the death of Jordan Neely.
Man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely speaks at trial
A Bronx man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely on a New York City subway car last year ”jumped in and tried to help” so Penny could release his chokehold.
Defense shows Daniel Penny saw the humanity in everyone on the F train — not just Jordan Neely
This week, Daniel Penny was finally portrayed in court as a peaceful, compassionate man hardwired to intervene on behalf of strangers in peril.
Daniel Penny doesn't testify as his defense rests in subway chokehold trial
Daniel Penny has chosen not to testify at his trial in the death of an agitated man he choked on a subway train.
Defense rests without testimony from Daniel Penny in trial over subway chokehold death
Daniel Penny chose not to testify and defense lawyers rested their case Friday at his trial in the death of an agitated man he choked on a subway train. Closing arguments are expected after Thanksgiving in the closely watched manslaughter case about the death of Jordan Neely,
Defense in Daniel Penny case rests without client taking the stand in NYC subway chokehold death
The defense in the Daniel Penny manslaughter case rested Friday without their client taking the stand. The judge will hold a charging conference with the attorneys Monday to discuss his instructions to the jury.
Jordan Neely’s cause of death wasn’t Daniel Penny chokehold — but ‘combined effects’ of drugs, struggle and schizophrenia: defense expert
Dr. Satish Chundru, a forensic pathologist based in Texas, told jurors in Manhattan Supreme Court that Neely's autopsy ...
Victim Jordan Neely suffered from schizophrenia, wild mood swings, psychiatrist testifies at Daniel Penny trial
The testimony came as defense lawyers to put the homeless man's mental health history at the center of the second-degree ...
Daniel Penny's Attorneys 'Going in Circles,' Jordan Neely's Uncle Says
Jordan Neely's uncle is accusing Daniel Penny's lawyers of "going in circles" as the prosecution rested its case on Monday.
Man who aided Daniel Penny as he gripped Jordan Neely in chokehold says he urged him, ‘You can let him go’
The witness, who aided Penny during the incident, said he lied afterward about Neely being alive since he was scared of ...