'IT'S TRAGIC': Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran who put homeless man Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold earlier in May, has broken his silence about the incident.
Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran who putinterview with the New York Post"It’s tragic what happened to him," Penny said."Hopefully, we can change the system that’s so desperately failed us."
"I judge a person based on their character. I’m not a white supremacist," Penny explained."I mean, it’s, it’s a little bit comical. Everybody who’s ever met me can tell you, I love all people, I love all cultures." Passengers have said that Neely was yelling and acting erratically when Penny intervened by putting him in a chokehold. Penny's lawyers have argued that the Marine veteran was trying to defend himself and passengers by restraining Neely.
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