Judge Denies Ex-Marine's Motion to Dismiss Charges in Fatal NYC Subway Chokehold

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Judge Denies Ex-Marine's Motion to Dismiss Charges in Fatal NYC Subway Chokehold
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A judge denied a motion to dismiss charges against former Marine Daniel Penny, who is facing manslaughter charges for killing Jordan Neely, a homeless man, on a New York City subway train. Penny, who pleaded not guilty, was captured on video putting Neely in a chokehold, leading to his death. The killing sparked public debate, with Penny claiming self-defense and others viewing Neely as a victim. Penny is scheduled to appear in court on March 20 and could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted.

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