The Controversial Death of Jordan Neely in NYC's Subway
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The killing of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway train last week has sparked protests about the police handling of the case, brought new focus to conversations about crime in big cities, and raised questions about New York’s policies governing the unhoused. Neely, a 30-year-old Black homeless man known to New Yorkers for his impersonations of Michael Jackson, was put in a chokehold by another passenger, 24-year-old Daniel Penny, a white Marine veteran from Long Island.
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- City officials call for charges after chokehold death of Jordan Neely CBS New York
- DA Bragg likely to punt fatal NYC subway chokehold case to grand jury: experts New York Post
- Clarence Page: Don't jump to judgment in NYC subway chokehold death Chicago Tribune
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