Ex-Marine misused a combat technique in fatal chokehold of NYC subway rider, trainer testifies
A former military combat instructor says a fellow Marine veteran misused a combat maneuver when he fatally choked a homeless man aboard a Manhattan subway last year.
Man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely speaks at trial
A Bronx man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely on a New York City subway car last year ”jumped in and tried to help” so Penny could release his chokehold, according to the man’s testimony Wednesday at Penny’s manslaughter and negligent ...
Marine who taught Daniel Penny chokehold testifies at NYC trial he didn’t follow procedure
Penny held Neely in a chokehold for about six minutes — including for more than 50 seconds after Neely stopped moving — according to evidence presented in his criminal trial.
Man who helped restrain Jordan Neely in NYC chokehold death wanted Daniel Penny to ‘let go'
A subway commuter who helped an ex-Marine restrain an agitated man aboard a Manhattan subway last year testified that he tried to convince the veteran to loosen his grip around the man’s neck.
Man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely takes stand in NYC subway chokehold death trial
The man seen on video helping Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely on board the subway last year took the stand Tuesday on day five of witness testimony in Penny's trial.
Man Who Helped Restrain Jordan Neely Testifies About Fatal Chokehold
Eric Gonzalez, who helped Daniel Penny pin Mr. Neely to the floor of a subway car, also said he had lied when he told investigators Mr. Neely had hit him.
Daniel Penny trial: Key witness in Marine vet chokehold case admits he lied
Eric Gonzales, the man in the black hat seen on video helping Daniel Penny hold Jordan Neely down, took the witness stand Tuesday in the Marine veteran's trial.
Shocking Testimony By Man Who Helped Daniel Penny Restrain Jordan Neely
A man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely admitted that he lied to prosecutors when he was first interviewed as a suspect in the case. Penny, a 26-year-old former Marine, is charged with second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide.
Man Who Restrained Jordan Neely Along with Daniel Penny Said He Helped So Defendant Would 'Let Go'
Penny has been charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide following a May 2023 incident The trial of Daniel Penny, the former Marine charged with killing Jordan Neely aboard a New York City subway,
Man who aided Daniel Penny as he gripped Jordan Neely in chokehold says he urged him, ‘You can let him go’
The witness, who aided Penny during the incident, said he lied afterward about Neely being alive since he was scared of “getting pinned for a murder charge.”
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Daniel Penny's Former Martial Arts Instructor Takes Stand In Chokehold Case
He is accused of fatally choking 30-year-old Jordan Neely on a New York City subway in 2023. Neely, a well-known Michael Jackson impersonator, boarded the subway and reportedly began threatening ...
Man Admits Lying To NYPD About Jordan Neely Trying To Hit Him On NYC Subway
Eric Gonzalez, the man who helped restrain Jordan Neely as Daniel Penny choked him to death on a NYC subway, admitted he lied ...
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Man admits he lied when he told NYPD that Jordan Neely tried to hit him on the F train
A man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely on an uptown F train in May 2023 lied to law enforcement after he learned ...
Horrified mom barricaded 5-year-old behind stroller to shield him from ‘unhinged’ Jordan Neely: testimony
A mother described to jurors being so scared of a “belligerent and unhinged” Jordan Neely that she barricaded her 5-year-old ...
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Reverend Compares Penny Chokehold Case to Notorious Death of Eric Garner as Marine’s Trial Enters Week Four
The deadly chokehold will take center stage this week in the manslaughter trial of Daniel Penny charged in the death of ...
Witness to deadly subway chokehold tells cops Jordan Neely ‘scared living daylights out of everybody’: trial video
Gittins recounted Neely screaming early on the crowded uptown F train, " 'I'm willing to die! I'll do anything! I'm willing ...
Fiery testimony and protests erupt on day three of Daniel Penny trial: ‘F–k your rules!’
After all, Penny was charged eleven days after the incident – as prosecution-averse Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg folded to the ...