Daniel Penny Acquitted in NYC Subway Chokehold Case

Daniel Penny was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely, following over 24 hours of jury deliberation. The verdict sparked mixed reactions in the courtroom, with Neely's father expressing anger and vowing to pursue a civil lawsuit. The case has drawn comparisons to past incidents involving chokeholds and has prompted protests and discussions about justice and civilian actions. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg respected the jury's decision, while Penny's legal team and supporters expressed relief at the outcome.