Subway Eyewitnesses Defend Marine Veteran in Self-Defense Scandal

The right to self defense is a G-d given right. No race-bating, freedom-hating treasonous Democrat can take that right away.

The Only Remaining Crime in New York is Self-Defense

Lawyers for former Marine #DanielPenny, who was charged in the death of a homeless man behaving erratically on the NYC subway, said the outpouring of donations show that Americans are fed up with attempts to “undermine” the right to defend oneself. https://t.co/CovXAAUwPP

— The Epoch Times (@EpochTimes) May 21, 2023

"It was self-defense"

A woman of color who witnessed the detainment and final moments of violent homeless man #JordanNeely calls Marine veteran Daniel Penny a hero. https://t.co/uyT0zYIM2I

— Andy Ngô 🏳️‍🌈 (@MrAndyNgo) May 19, 2023

2015: Jordan Neely kidnaps 7 year old
2019: Jordan Neely attacks an old man
2021: Jordan Neely attacks 67 year old woman and breaks her nose
2023: Gold and ivory casket with public figures eulogizing him pic.twitter.com/BtlmfdEOwE

— End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) May 19, 2023

Eyewitness Defends Marine Veteran in Chokehold Scandal

By: Jennifer Gray, Liberty Ledger: May 18, 2023:

In a recent incident on a New York City train, Marine veteran Daniel Penny found himself in a life-or-death situation when a mentally unstable man, Jordan Neely, began threatening passengers. What unfolded next has sparked a heated debate, with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charging Penny with second-degree manslaughter. However, a witness, who prefers to remain anonymous, passionately supports Penny’s actions and questions the decision to prosecute him.

According to the witness, who has lived in New York City for over 50 years, Neely’s erratic behavior created a terrifying situation for everyone on the train. Neely’s aggressive threats and refusal to be reasoned with caused panic among passengers, leaving them feeling trapped. In this chaotic moment, Penny stepped forward to protect his fellow passengers, risking his own safety.

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The witness vividly describes the tense atmosphere on the train and commends Penny for waiting until the last possible moment to intervene. She firmly believes that Penny’s actions were driven by self-defense and a genuine concern for the well-being of those around him. Multiple passengers, including the witness, expressed gratitude to Penny after the incident.

Prosecutors argue that Penny continued to hold Neely even after he stopped moving. However, it is important to note that Penny voluntarily stayed on the train, accompanied police to the precinct, and cooperated fully during questioning. Two other men also helped subdue Neely during the altercation, highlighting the level of threat Neely posed.

The witness rejects the notion that race played a role in this incident, emphasizing that it is a story of people from all walks of life coming together in a time of crisis. She expresses concern that the narrative is being manipulated to divide rather than unite. Instead, she highlights the need to focus on the issue at hand: the safety and well-being of all passengers involved.

Reflecting on the current state of New York City, the witness expresses nostalgia for the days of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s zero-tolerance approach to crime. She believes that failed policies regarding mental health and criminal justice reforms have contributed to a decline in public safety.

While sympathizing with Neely’s troubled life and mental illness, the witness argues that Penny’s intervention was a necessary response to protect lives. She hopes that justice will be served for Penny and emphasizes the importance of his legal defense fund, which has raised significant support.

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