The witness to the chokehold said he regrets walking away because other riders told him Jordan Neely had a pulse.
As tensions continue to rise over the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a subway car, a man who was on that train is among those speaking out on Tuesday.
Grima said he regrets walking away because other riders told him Neely had a pulse. He also spoke out about Daniel Penny, the man accused of choking him. of the Marine veteran, but Penny said he was defending himself and others after Neely harassed and threatened them.Mayor Eric Adams did not answer questions Tuesday after speaking at a National Urban League summit on public safety at John Jay College, but in prepared remarks, he called for compassion:
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg was also in attendance. As a grand jury may convene this week to weigh possible charges against Penny, Bragg spoke for the first time about the case and said just because his office hasn't said anything doesn't mean they aren't taking it seriously.
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