Eric Gonzalez expressed that he stepped in to assist Daniel Penny during the incident, believing his involvement would lead Penny to release his chokehold on Jordan Neely.
During his testimony, Gonzalez mentioned, 'I waved my hand before Mr. Penny to get his attention and let him know that I would hold Mr. Neely's arms,' highlighting his intention to help.
As Mr. Neely struggled, Gonzalez stated, 'I tried to shake Jordan Neely to get a response out of him,' demonstrating his concern for Neely's well-being before leaving.
The incident sparked divided opinions, with some viewing Penny's actions as criminal while others saw it as a response to public fears regarding safety in transit.
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