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politics1 year ago

Trump and Allies Attend Army-Navy Game Amid Political Shifts

Daniel Penny, a former Marine recently acquitted of charges in the death of Jordan Neely, attended the Army-Navy game with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance. Penny, who has been a polarizing figure, was invited to the event days after his acquittal on charges related to the 2023 subway incident where Neely, a homeless man, died from a chokehold applied by Penny. The case has sparked significant debate over self-defense and the treatment of homeless individuals with mental health issues.

via ABC News|
#acquittal#army-navy-game#daniel-penny
politics1 year ago

Daniel Penny to Attend Army-Navy Game with JD Vance and Trump

Daniel Penny, a Marine Corps veteran recently acquitted of homicide charges, will attend the Army-Navy football game in Maryland as a guest of vice-president-elect JD Vance. Penny, who was found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely, will join president-elect Donald Trump and other future administration members at the event. The case had sparked controversy after Penny placed Neely in a chokehold on a subway, leading to his death. Vance has been supportive of Penny, criticizing the prosecution as unjust.

via The Guardian US|
#army-navy-game#daniel-penny#donald-trump
politics1 year ago

Daniel Penny to Attend Army-Navy Game Following Subway Chokehold Acquittal

Vice President-elect JD Vance has invited Marine Corps veteran Daniel Penny, recently acquitted of homicide charges in a New York subway incident, to attend the Army-Navy football game in Maryland. Penny, who was found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely, will join Vance in President-elect Donald Trump's suite at the game. Vance has publicly supported Penny, criticizing the prosecution and expressing relief at the acquittal.

via POLITICO|
#army-navy-game#daniel-penny#donald-trump
politics1 year ago

Daniel Penny Joins JD Vance at Army-Navy Game Amid Subway Safety Debate

Daniel Penny, recently acquitted in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, will attend the Army-Navy game as a guest of Vice President-elect JD Vance. The event will be held at the Washington Commanders Stadium, where they will watch from Donald Trump's suite. Penny's acquittal in the controversial case, which involved racial and political tensions, has been praised by Vance, who criticized the prosecution as unjust.

via NBC News|
#army-navy-game#chokehold-case#daniel-penny
news1 year ago

Daniel Penny's Subway Incident Sparks Debate on Safety and Racism

Daniel Penny, recently acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, and journalist David Hookstead have received threatening emails from a woman named Kathy. The emails, which include derogatory comments and implied threats, were made public by Hookstead, who criticized the sender as part of the 'woke mob.' Penny was acquitted after restraining Neely during a subway incident, and Hookstead defended Penny's actions as heroic.

via Outkick|
#acquittal#daniel-penny#jordan-neely
crime-and-justice1 year ago

Daniel Penny Speaks Out Post-Acquittal in Subway Chokehold Case

Daniel Penny, a former Marine, has spoken out after being acquitted in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely, describing the vulnerable position he felt during the incident. Penny explained that Neely was acting erratically and threatening passengers, prompting him to intervene. The case, which highlighted issues of homelessness, mental illness, and race, saw the jury deliberating for over 24 hours before acquitting Penny of criminally negligent homicide. The more serious charge of manslaughter was dismissed earlier in the trial.

via ABC News|
#chokehold-case#crime-and-justice#daniel-penny
entertainment1 year ago

Controversy Flares as Daniel Penny Celebrates Acquittal in Subway Chokehold Case

Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin, co-hosts of "The View," criticized the acquittal of Daniel Penny, a former Marine found not guilty of negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man. Goldberg expressed discomfort with Penny celebrating the verdict at a bar, while Hostin argued that Neely wasn't a serious threat before Penny's chokehold. They highlighted systemic failures and questioned societal compassion, noting Neely's mental health struggles following his mother's murder.

via New York Post |
#acquittal#daniel-penny#entertainment
news1 year ago

Daniel Penny Speaks Out After Acquittal in Subway Chokehold Case

Daniel Penny, a Marine veteran, discussed his acquittal in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely during an interview with Fox News' Judge Jeanine Pirro. Penny expressed that he acted to prevent potential harm to subway passengers, as Neely was threatening violence. Despite facing criticism and legal challenges, Penny stated he couldn't live with the guilt if Neely had harmed someone. The case highlighted tensions around public safety and mental health issues in New York City's subway system.

via Fox News|
#acquittal#daniel-penny#jordan-neely
us-news1 year ago

Daniel Penny's Case Sparks Debate on Vigilante Justice and Subway Safety

Daniel Penny, a white Marine veteran, was acquitted of charges related to the killing of Jordan Neely, an unhoused Black man, on a New York subway, sparking discussions on racial bias in the US legal system. Penny claimed self-defense, but critics argue his acquittal highlights a double standard in how white vigilantes are treated compared to people of color. The case has raised concerns about increased violence against vulnerable populations and the portrayal of vigilantes as heroes.

via The Guardian US|
#daniel-penny#jordan-neely#racial-bias
law1 year ago

Daniel Penny's Acquittal Sparks Debate on Subway Safety and Legal Repercussions

Following Daniel Penny's acquittal in the criminal trial over the death of Jordan Neely, attention shifts to a civil lawsuit filed by Neely's father, alleging Penny's negligence and recklessness. The civil case, which requires a lower burden of proof than criminal cases, could potentially hold Penny liable and result in a monetary award. Legal experts compare the situation to O.J. Simpson's case, where he was acquitted criminally but found liable in a civil trial.

via Gothamist|
#acquittal#civil-case#daniel-penny
news1 year ago

Daniel Penny's Acquittal Sparks Debate and Civil Case Focus

Daniel Penny, a former Marine, was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely after a jury in Manhattan found him not guilty. The incident occurred in May 2023 when Penny restrained Neely on a New York City metro car. Following the acquittal, Penny celebrated with his defense team at a local tavern, though he continues to face threats despite the legal case being resolved. The case has sparked controversy and reactions, including from BLM leaders.

via Outkick|
#acquittal#daniel-penny#jordan-neely
crime-and-justice1 year ago

Daniel Penny Acquitted in NYC Subway Chokehold Case, Civil Suit Looms

Daniel Penny, a Marine veteran, was acquitted by a New York jury of criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, a Black unhoused man, on a subway train. The case, which sparked protests and was closely followed by Black Lives Matter activists, saw a more serious manslaughter charge dismissed earlier. Neely's father expressed his grief and frustration with the verdict, while Penny's attorneys expressed satisfaction with the outcome, emphasizing the protection of rights and freedoms. Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg respected the jury's decision despite facing threats during the trial.

via Axios|
#chokehold-death#crime-and-justice#daniel-penny
crime-and-justice1 year ago

Daniel Penny Acquitted in Jordan Neely Subway Death Case

Daniel Penny, a former Marine, was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man, on a New York City subway. The case, which involved Penny placing Neely in a fatal chokehold, sparked protests and debates on public safety, mental health, and race. The jury's decision followed the dropping of a more serious manslaughter charge. Neely's family expressed devastation, while Penny's supporters argued he acted to protect passengers.

via BBC.com|
#crime-and-justice#daniel-penny#jordan-neely
politics1 year ago

Daniel Penny's Acquittal in Subway Death Sparks NYC Debate

The acquittal of Daniel Penny, a former Marine, in the death of Jordan Neely has polarized New York's political landscape, highlighting issues of mental health care and homelessness. Penny was found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide after placing Neely in a fatal chokehold on a subway train. The case has sparked partisan reactions, with Republicans praising Penny and criticizing Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, while advocates and left-leaning groups express outrage, citing systemic failures in mental health support and racial injustice.

via POLITICO|
#criminal-justice#daniel-penny#jordan-neely