Daniel Penny is, a twenty-four-year-old college student and decorated Marine veteran, facing criminal charges stemming from him protecting individuals on a NYC subway train from an assailant who later died.

Aug 8, 2023 · Daniel Penny has raised almost $3 million in a legal defense fund following charges in the killing of homeless man Jordan Neely.

When Daniel Penny stepped forward on a New York subway to protect his fellow commuters from an obviously deranged man, the former Marine sergeant couldn’t have imagined that two weeks later...

On May 1, 2023, in New York City, Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old homeless American man, was killed after being put in a chokehold by Daniel Penny, a 24-year-old United States Marine Corps veteran while riding the New York City subway. Neely, who was reportedly agitated and threatening passengers, was subdued by Penny, leading to his death.

Nov 7, 2024 · Daniel Penny is being railroaded into an outrageous prison sentence by racist ideologues in the D.A.’s office. A moral society must not stand for this shameful politicization of justice. Free Daniel Penny now.

4 hours ago · Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran acquitted in a subway killing, has been hired by Andreessen Horowitz. ... In an internal statement seen by The Free Press, David Ulevitch, a general partner at ...

18 hours ago · Daniel Penny is to join the firm’s “American Dynamism” team, which is responsible for a fund of more than $600 million. ... The hiring of Mr. Penny was first reported by The Free Press, of ...

16 hours ago · Daniel Penny has reportedly landed a role in venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz a little less than two months after he was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide pertaining to the chokehold death of 30-year-old homeless man Jordan Neely in 2023. An internal memo obtained by The Free Press confirmed that the former Marine would be joining the Silicon Valley giant and would be assuming ...

Mar 16, 2024 · Penny is free on $100,000 bail, but faces up to 19 years behind bars if convicted. A judge rejected his motion to dismiss the charges in January.

Daniel Penny (born 1998 or 1999) is a former United States Marine who gained national attention following an incident on May 1, 2023, in which he restrained and killed Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old homeless man, on a New York City subway. Neely's death, which occurred after Penny applied a chokehold, led to a polarizing public debate on issues of mental health, homelessness, public safety, and ...