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Daniel Penny won’t testify in his manslaughter trial as defense rests in chokehold death case
Attorneys for Daniel Penny, who is standing trial on charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the May 2023 chokehold death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man on the New York City subway, rested their case Friday. The jury is expected to hear closing arguments and start deliberations after Thanksgiving. If Penny is convicted of manslaughter, the…