Jordan Neely, a homeless man, was killed by a fellow subway passenger named Daniel Penny.
US Marine veteran Daniel Penny has surrendered on a second degree manslaughter charge in the NYC subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely.to New York City police on Friday in connection with the chokehold death of Jordan Neely aboard a subway train.
Kenniff told reporters that Penny "turned himself in here voluntarily and with the sort of dignity and integrity that is characteristic of his dignity of service to this grateful nation." "For everybody saying, 'I've been on the train and I've been afraid before, and I can't tell you what I would've done in that situation.' I'm gonna tell you -- ask how you can help," Mills said. "Please, don't attack. Don't choke, don't kill, don't take someone's life."
Some witnesses reportedly told police that Neely was yelling and harassing passengers on the train, authorities said. Police sources told ABC News that Penny was not specifically being threatened by Neely when he intervened and that Neely had not become violent and had not been threatening anyone in particular.
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