Daniel Penny to stand trial as jury selection begins in NYC subway chokehold death
Briefly

In one of the videos, Penny was seen telling an officer "I just put him out." This statement highlights his perspective that he was attempting to subdue Neely rather than intentionally harm him.
Penny said during the police interrogation, "I'm not trying to kill the guy, I'm trying to deescalate the situation." This reflects his intent to manage the perceived threat rather than to inflict lethal harm.
Read at NBC News
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