
Category: Daniel Penny
Jordan Neely Laid To Rest As Family, Friends Remember Him As A ‘Phenomenal’ Dancer
Jordan Neely was laid to rest at the Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem, and mourners remembered him as being an “amazing, phenomenal dancer… a reflection of Michael Jackson.” The 30-year-old was choked to death by Daniel Penny on an NYC subway on May 1, authorities say. Police have since charged Penny with manslaughter in Neely’s death. Jordan Neely Remembered As “Phenomenal” Dancer: “A Reflection…
Online fund raises nearly $2 million for Daniel Penny’s legal defense in subway case
An online crowdfunding page has raised nearly $2 million for the legal defense of Daniel Penny, the former Marine charged last week with second-degree manslaughter in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on the New York City subway earlier this month. A “GiveSendGo” page titled “Daniel Penny’s Legal Defense Fund” listed that $1,883,357 had been raised as of late Sunday night. According to the page,…
Attorney for former Marine charged with killing NYC homeless man expects autopsy ‘will be revealing’
The attorney for the former Marine who has been charged in the killing of a homeless man on a New York City subway said he expects that the man’s autopsy “will be revealing” for the situation. Thomas Kenniff, who is representing 24-year-old Daniel Penny, told radio talk show hosts John Catsimatidis and Rita Cosby on WABC’s “Cats & Cosby” on Friday that he has not…