Marine Charged in Chokehold Death on New York Subway of Homeless Michael Jackson Impersonator To Appear in Court Ahead of Trial
The case of Daniel Penny is the source of enormous controversy, pitting supporters of Mr. Penny who call him a hero against racial justice activists who want retribution for Jordan Neely’s death.
The Marine veteran, Daniel Penny, who’s charged with manslaughter in the death of a street performer, Jordan Neely, on a New York City subway in May of 2023, is scheduled for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan criminal court on Thursday morning. The trial itself is due to start October 21.
Last year, Mr. Penny, 26, a former infantry squad leader from Long Island, pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the death of Neely.
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