His lawyers launched it last week, explaining most proceeds will cover legal fees and any extra money will be donated to a mental health advocacy program in New York City.
Penny’s defense team argues he was defending himself, and others, when he put Neely in a fatal chokehold two weeks ago on a northbound ‘F’ train.Daniel Penny, the U.S. Marine veteran who used a fatal chokehold on an agitated Jordan Neely was freed from custody hours after surrendering on a manslaughter charge.
Neely, a former Michael Jackson impersonator who had a history of mental health issues, homelessness, and a criminal record with more than 40 arrests, was reportedly behaving erratically and threatening other passengers before Penny stepped in.— Donte Mills, Neely’s family attorney The Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Neely’s death a homicide, prompting the Manhattan District Attorney to investigate until senior prosecutors determined there was probable cause to arrest Penny.
"Should Daniel Penny be charged with manslaughter? Absolutely, because he acted with indifference," Donte Mills, Neely’s family attorney argued. A GoFundMe page has also been set up to pay for the costs of Neely’s funeral, which will take place later this week.
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