Mr. Penny, a Marine veteran, has said he was defending himself and other passengers when he choked Jordan Neely to death.
Tag: Penny, Daniel J
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Daniel Penny Plans to Testify About Killing of Jordan Neely
Daniel Penny, charged with manslaughter in the killing of Jordan Neely, is expected to argue that he acted in self-defense.
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Subway Riders Watched Jordan Neely’s Death. Should They Have Intervened?
New York does not require bystanders to act when someone is in danger, but the killing on the F train has residents debating when they should step in.
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Why Prosecutors Took Days to Charge Daniel Penny in Jordan Neely’s Killing
After the ruling that Jordan Neely’s death on a subway train was a homicide, the Manhattan district attorney’s office faced several choices over how to charge his killer.
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The Republican Embrace of Vigilantism Is No Accident
The parable from the Gospel of Luke still has a lot to teach us, but it doesn’t mean what many on the right seem to think it does.