Former Marine acquitted in NYC subway chokehold death trial

Former Marine acquitted in NYC subway chokehold death trial

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A former Marine, Daniel Penny, was acquitted by a Manhattan jury in the chokehold death of subway performer Jordan Neely. The jury cleared Penny of criminally negligent manslaughter charges. The manslaughter charge was dismissed after the jury reported they could not reach a unanimous decision.

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What was the context of the chokehold incident involving Daniel Penny?

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What was Daniel Penny acquitted of?

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Who was the victim in the case involving Daniel Penny?

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What was the outcome of the jury's decision regarding the manslaughter charge?

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What did the jury inform the judge about their decision?

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