Man charged with manslaughter over subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely in New York
by Lauren Aratani in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#6BQ18)
Daniel Penny, a former marine who surrendered to police in New York, could face up to 15 years in prison if found guilty
The man who killed Jordan Neely after putting him in a chokehold while on a subway in New York City has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, the Manhattan district attorney's office said on Friday.
Daniel Penny, 24, could face up to 15 years in prison if found guilty under the charge. Penny surrendered himself to New York police on Friday morning.
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