It is razor thin, as the trial of Daniel Penny has shown. Penny is a white, former Marine who put Jordan Neely, a Black man, in a six-minute choke hold in the New York subway in May 2023.

"Daniel Penny killed Jordan Neely not in self-defense, but rather an arrogant flex of muscle to kill a nuisance," said Christian Joseph, also of the advocacy group.

Jordan Neely's father said Daniel Penny's acquittal "really, really hurts." ... It has helped me maintain my 35-pound weight loss for 6 years and build muscle.

Sanchez’s 911 call was one of several that prosecutors aired during their case against Daniel Penny, the former Marine who put homeless street artist Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New ...

Daniel Penny walks out of the courtroom at Manhattan Criminal Court on November 12, 2024 in New York City. Penny, 26, a former Marine, is charged in the death of Jordan Neely on a New York City ...

A New York City medical examiner testified on Friday that the pressure from Daniel Penny’s chokehold caused Jordan Neely’s tongue and other soft tissue in his neck to move up and toward the ...

Daniel Penny “did for others what we would want someone to do for us” -- defending panicked subway riders from an "unhinged" Jordan Neely -- when he put the troubled homeless man in a fatal ...