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Freed from prison for a crime he didn’t commit, Central Park Five’s Yusef Salaam wins seat on NYC Council

July 5, 2023
By Bobby Caina Calvan
The Associated Press

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New York police officers respond to the scene where a fight was reported on a subway train on Monday, May 1, 2023, in New York. A man suffering an apparent mental health episode aboard a subway died on Monday after being placed in a headlock by a fellow rider, according to police officials and video of the encounter. Jordan Neely, 30, was shouting and pacing aboard a train in Manhattan, witnesses and police said, when he was taken to the floor by another passenger. Photo credit: Paul Martinka, The Associated Press

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Some call NYC subway choking criminal, others hold judgment

May 5, 2023
By Jake Offenhartz & Bobby Caina Calvan
The Associated Press

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New York police officers respond to the scene where a fight was reported on a subway train on Monday, May 1, 2023, in New York. A man suffering an apparent mental health episode aboard a subway died on Monday after being placed in a headlock by a fellow rider, according to police officials and video of the encounter. Jordan Neely, 30, was shouting and pacing aboard a train in Manhattan, witnesses and police said, when he was taken to the floor by another passenger. Photo credit: Paul Martinka, The Associated Press

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Man dies after being placed in a chokehold by a subway rider

May 4, 2023
By Jake Offenhartz & Bobby Caina Calvan
The Associated Press

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