Mayor Eric Adams says New York City failed Jordan Neely. JessicaMooreTV reports.
White House reacts to death of Jordan Neely
"Jordan Neely was unjustly killed and charges must be immediately brought against the person who killed him. To say anything else furthers a narrative that devalues the life of a Black man with mental health challenges and devalues New Yorkers in greatest need," Williams said. , screaming and saying he wasn't afraid to die. Penny was questioned by police and released without charges. "We follow the facts... and that's what we do.
City Comptroller Brad Lander says the city needs more supportive housing and widely available mental health services. "New York City is not Gotham. We can't be a city where you can choke someone to death who's experiencing a mental health crisis," Lander said.
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