Chokehold Killing on NYC Subway Sparks Protests and Controversy

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Chokehold Killing on NYC Subway Sparks Protests and Controversy
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Protests are planned in New York City after a former US Marine killed a fellow subway passenger by placing him in a chokehold. The victim, Jordan Neely, was homeless and suffering from mental illness. The former Marine, who has not been identified, was questioned by police and released. The Manhattan District Attorney has not announced any charges. Civil rights and left-wing groups are calling for the former Marine to be charged and for an investigation into the police who let him go.

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