The Controversial Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely and Its Aftermath

Five days after the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on the NYC subway, authorities have not provided key details about the circumstances surrounding his death. The New York Police Department has not offered any updates about the investigation, including how long Daniel Penny placed Neely in a chokehold, who else was involved, and what led up to the fatal encounter. Neely's death has sparked widespread protests in the city, with demonstrators demanding Penny be criminally charged and renewed conversations about mental health access, systemic racism, and the treatment of New York City's unhoused population.