Man charged over Jordan Neely killing says ‘I’m not a white supremacist’

Daniel Penny, 24, charged with manslaughter over subway death, tells New York Post I'm a normal guy' and denies being a vigilante

The retired US marine who has been charged with manslaughter after he placed a fellow New York City subway rider in a deadly chokehold has denied that he was acting as a vigilante, insisting I'm not a white supremacist ... I'm a normal guy."

Daniel Penny, who is white, defended his conduct in an interview with the New York Post. He expressed sadness but showed no personal remorse about the death of Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old Black man who had been struggling with mental illness and lack of housing.