{"id":1931285,"date":"2023-05-15T22:40:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T02:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daniel-pennys-attorney-gives-first-interview-about-incident-that-led-to-jordan-neelys-death\/"},"modified":"2023-05-15T22:44:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T02:44:08","slug":"daniel-pennys-attorney-gives-first-interview-about-incident-that-led-to-jordan-neelys-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daniel-pennys-attorney-gives-first-interview-about-incident-that-led-to-jordan-neelys-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyer of Daniel Penny speaks out on Jordan Neely&#8217;s fatal incident."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdaniel-pennys-attorney-gives-first-interview-about-incident-that-led-to-jordan-neelys-death%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1931285&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Marine Defends Subway Passengers in NYC<\/h2>\n<h3>Attorney for Daniel Penny Speaks Out<\/h3>\n<p>The subway in New York City can be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-border-threat-so-taboo-that-few-dare-speak-of-it\/\" title=\"A Border Threat So Taboo That Few Dare Speak Of It\">dangerous place<\/a>, but one former Marine wasn&#8217;t going to let that stop him from protecting his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hasidic-jewish-family-booted-from-frontier-airlines-flight-allegedly-over-maskless-baby\/\" title=\"Hasidic Jewish Family Booted From Frontier Airlines Flight Allegedly Over Maskless Baby\">fellow passengers<\/a>. When a homeless man with a history of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daniel-pennys-attorney-gives-first-interview-about-incident-that-led-to-jordan-neelys-death\/\" title=\"Lawyer of Daniel Penny speaks out on Jordan Neely's fatal incident.\">mental health issues started<\/a> &#8220;swinging his arms at passengers,&#8221; Daniel Penny stepped in to help.<\/p>\n<p>Penny put the man, Jordan Neely, in a chokehold after Neely began screaming that he didn&#8217;t care if he went to jail. In an interview with Fox News, Penny&#8217;s attorney, Steve Raiser, explained that his client was &#8220;fearful for the safety of those passengers&#8221; and acted to keep them safe from attack.<\/p>\n<h3>Escalating Violence on the Subway<\/h3>\n<p>The situation quickly escalated as Neely became more aggressive, throwing his jacket down and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blm-linked-activist-found-inside-capitol-during-protest\/\" title=\"BLM-linked activist found inside Capitol during protest\">making threats<\/a> toward the passengers. Raiser explained that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-official-who-pulled-knife-on-trump-supporters-indicted-on-weapons-charges-media-tries-to-frame-him-as-victim\/\" title=\"Democrat Official Who Pulled Knife On Trump Supporters Indicted On Weapons Charges; Media Tries To Frame Him As Victim\">grand jury<\/a> was impaneled to determine if charges should be brought against Penny, but they were surprised when they received a call asking him to surrender to the police department the next day.<\/p>\n<h3>Defending Against Accusations of Racism<\/h3>\n<p>Despite accusations of racism, Raiser dismissed the claims, stating that Penny&#8217;s actions had nothing to do with race. &#8220;Danny put his life at risk to save all those people. It has nothing to do with race.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Protecting All Passengers<\/h3>\n<p>Penny&#8217;s heroic actions show that there are still good people in the world who are willing to put themselves in harm&#8217;s way to protect others. His bravery serves as a reminder that we should all strive to be a little more like Daniel Penny.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Former Marine Daniel Penny defended subway passengers in NYC<\/li>\n<li>Penny put a homeless man in a chokehold after he became aggressive<\/li>\n<li>Attorney Steve Raiser says Penny acted to keep passengers safe<\/li>\n<li>Grand jury impaneled to determine if charges should be brought against Penny<\/li>\n<li>Raiser dismisses accusations of racism, stating Penny acted to protect all passengers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>violence, in a chokehold until police arrived. <\/p>\n<p>Daniel Penny&#8217;s attorney stated that his client intervened to protect passengers when Jordan Neely began attacking them on a New York City subway. Penny, a former Marine, subdued Neely, a homeless man with a violent history, by placing him in a chokehold until police arrived.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1931286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[8488,11744,4819,4356,4742,25852,22695,3625],"class_list":["post-1931285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-daniel","tag-fatal","tag-incident","tag-jordan","tag-lawyer","tag-neelys","tag-penny","tag-speaks"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1931285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1931286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1931285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1931285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1931285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}