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2024-11-28 22:01:38 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6DA4E4F89131FE0F40004975E3F6259362F43059ED8D48FADC995055D6383968
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The witness who helped restrain Jordan Neely testified that he initially lied to the police about Neely trying to hit him. The witness also testified that he told Penny, 'I'm going to grab his hands so you can let go' and 'Let him go, get your arm away from his neck' https://dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14075791/daniel-penny-jordan-neely-subway-chokehold-trial-key-witness-lying.html https://lawandcrime.com/crime/i-was-trying-to-justify-my-actions-key-witness-who-held-down-subway-performer-killed-by-fatal-chokehold-admits-lying-to-police-about-being-attacked/ https://gothamist.com/news/man-admits-he-lied-when-he-told-nypd-that-jordan-neely-tried-to-hit-him-on-the-f-train https://pbs.org/newshour/nation/in-court-subway-rider-who-helped-restrain-man-in-nyc-chokehold-death-says-he-wanted-ex-marine-to-let-go
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