NY Criminal Defense Attorney David Schwartz Talks About Daniel Penny Pleading Non Guilty on ABC 7 NY

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0:01 1 News Channel 7 Eyewitness News now to 0:05 the indictment of Daniel penny in the 0:07 subway choking death of Jordan nearly in 0:09 the former Marine Fleet and not guilty 0:10 to charges of second-degree manslaughter 0:12 and criminally negligent homicide today 0:14 he insists he was defending himself and 0:17 others on the train that day today 0:19 prosecutors revealed new information in 0:21 the case against Penny here's Albany 0:22 news reporter Angie Burkett 0:25 Daniel Petty rushed from Criminal Court
0:27 surrounded by bodyguards and said 0:30 nothing to reporters the indictment 0:32 charges penny with manslaughter and 0:34 criminally negligent homicide that the 0:37 former Marine Corps Sergeant recklessly 0:39 caused the death of Jordan Neely his 0:42 attorneys predicted that Penny will be 0:43
exonerated by a sympathetic jury the 0:46 reality is that there is not a living 0:48 breathing soul in Manhattan that has not 0:51 experienced A variation of What Not only 0:54 Mr Penny but the other individuals 0:57 experienced on that subway car in the 0:59 day in question Penny admitted to 1:01 detectives that he subdued nearly after 1:03 nearly burst onto an F train and began 1:05 ranting throwing trash and threatening 1:08 Riders nearly was very aggressive going 1:11 crazy that people in the subway were 1:13 afraid for their safety I just came up 1:15 behind him and put him in a Chokehold he 1:18 said he was threatening everybody the 1:20 D.A says the evidence shows Penny acted 1:22 almost instantly wrestling nearly into a 1:25 Choco old within a minute and held him 1:28 that way allegedly putting Jordan nearly 1:30 in a deadly Chokehold for several 1:32 minutes until and after he stopped 1:35 moving former prosecutor David Schwartz 1:37 the whole case is gonna hinge upon how 1:41 long that Chokehold took place for and 1:44 did it reach a moment in time where Mr 1:47 Penny consciously disregarded a risk 1:50 that a death could occur nearly was 30 1:52 years old and homeless with the 1:54 documented history of mental illness and 1:56 dozens of arrests his supporters contend 1:59 he had not harmed anyone on the train
2:01 that day before he was subdued Daniel 2:03 Penny killed the man 2:05 he took a life 2:07 and for everyone who thought donating 2:10 three million dollars was somehow make 2:13 this go away 2:15 or buy his pass 2:18 is not going to happen prosecutors 2:20 revealed today that they have five cell 2:22 phone videos from three different 2:23 eyewitnesses as well as MTA surveillance 2:27 video Penny pleaded not guilty today and 2:29 remains free on bail tonight in lower 2:32 Manhattan NJ burka Channel 7 Eyewitness
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