Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-12 19:18:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4AFBA96EFE521FE252A8BDE1A33B94DB4E5E9486A7AB9457CA3D1A303638B7B3
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Original Note:
The statement that "Jordan Neely was not a threat" is directly contradicted by court testimony from NUMEROUS eye-witnesses. For example, one passenger testified he believed he was going to die as Neely approached him. Another said she nearly fainted of fear. More here: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/10/nyregion/subway-chokehold-case-witnesses-daniel-penny.html https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/daniel-penny-trial-cellphone-video-witness-testimony/ https://nypost.com/2024/11/04/us-news/never-before-seen-footage-of-daniel-pennys-fatal-nyc-chokehold-released-as-teen-witness-said-she-was-terrified-by-subway-rant/
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