The trial of Daniel Penny, the former Marine charged with killing Jordan Neely aboard a New York City subway, featured testimony from a man who helped the defendant restrain the victim.

A subway commuter who helped an ex-Marine restrain an agitated man aboard a Manhattan subway last year testified that he tried to convince the veteran to loosen his grip around the man’s neck.

The man seen on video helping Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely on board the subway last year took the stand Tuesday on day five of witness testimony in Penny's trial.Penny has pleaded not guilty to second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in Neely's chokehold death.

A man who aided Daniel Penny while he restrained Jordan Neely in a lethal chokehold aboard a subway car in May 2023 recalled telling the former U.S. Marine he could safely release his grip from Neely’s neck in trial testimony on Tuesday.

Done right, the maneuver should knock a person out without killing them, according to a Marines combat instructor who trained Penny. But held too long, the technique can restrict the flow of blood

A medical examiner testified Friday in the trial of Daniel Penny, who has been charged in connection to the 2023 chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway.

Jordan Neeley’s death was a direct result of the chokehold Daniel Penny held him in, a medical examiner testified Friday, rebutting assertions from the defense team that the former Marine did not apply enough pressure to kill the subway rider and that his death could have had some other cause.

The trial of Daniel Penny, charged in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely, saw graphic testimony from NYC Medical Examiner Dr. Cynthia Harris on Friday. FOX 5's Michelle Ross has the story.

The medical examiner who ruled Jordan Neely's death was a homicide caused by Daniel Penny's chokehold insisted Friday she'd still by the ruling.

The homicide detective who interviewed Daniel Penny shortly after he placed Jordan Neely in a chokehold on an uptown F train last year knew that Neely had died, he testified at Penny’s criminal trial Thursday.