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Daniel Penny, center, is walked by New York Police Department detectives out of the 5th Precinct, May 12, 2023, in New York. Penny, the man charged with manslaughter for putting an agitated New York City subway rider in a fatal chokehold, has been indicted by a grand jury, an expected procedural step that will allow the criminal case to continue. Photo credit: Jeenah Moon, The Associated Press

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Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of New York City subway rider Jordan Neely

June 15, 2023
By Michael R. Sisak
The Associated Press

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Daniel Penny, center, is walked by New York Police Department detectives out of the 5th Precinct on Friday, May. 12, 2023, in New York. Manhattan prosecutors announced Thursday they would bring the criminal charge against Penny, 24, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, in the May 1 death of 30-year-old Jordan Neely. Photo credit: Jeenah Moon, The Associated Press

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Marine veteran who fatally choked NYC subway rider Jordan Neely is freed pending trial

May 12, 2023
By Jake Offenhartz, Bobby Caina Calvan & Michael R. Sisak
The Associated Press

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Marine veteran who fatally choked NYC subway rider Jordan Neely surrenders on manslaughter charge

May 12, 2023
By Jake Offenhartz & Michael R. Sisak
The Associated Press

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A group of several hundred people protest the death of Jordan Neely, Friday, May 5, 2023, at Washington Square Park in New York. Neely, a locally-known Michael Jackson impersonator who friends say suffered from worsening mental health, died Monday, May 1, when Daniel Penny, a fellow subway rider, pulled him to the floor and pinned him with a hold taught in Marine combat training. Photo credit: Brooke Lansdale, The Associated Press

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Man who choked NYC subway passenger to death will face manslaughter charge, prosecutors say

May 11, 2023
By Jake Offenhartz & Michael R. Sisak
The Associated Press

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