By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-22 10:49:48 | Updated at 2024-11-22 16:51:39
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Jordan Neely’s cause of death wasn’t Daniel Penny chokehold — but ‘combined effects’ of drugs, struggle and schizophrenia: defense expert
NY Post ^ | 11/21/2024 | Melanie Marich and Kyle Schnitzer
Posted on 11/22/2024 2:44:56 AM PST by Kid Shelleen
Daniel Penny’s chokehold of Jordan Neely isn’t what killed the homeless man — he died from the “combined effects” of synthetic marijuana, schizophrenia and other factors, the defense’s medical expert testified Thursday.
Dr. Satish Chundru, a forensic pathologist based in Texas, told jurors in Manhattan Supreme Court that Neely’s autopsy records and video of the fatal F train altercation in May 2023 didn’t show signs typical of known chokehold deaths.
“In your opinion, did Mr. Penny choke Mr. Neely to death?” Penny’s attorney Steven Raiser asked.
“No,” replied Chundru, “the chokehold did not cause death.”
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1 posted on 11/22/2024 2:44:56 AM PST by Kid Shelleen
To: Kid Shelleen
Bogdin(sp?) was on Fox yesterday saying the opposite.
2 posted on 11/22/2024 2:48:07 AM PST by mad_as_he$$
To: Kid Shelleen
What’s amazing is they had to fly her in from Texas to save Penny from prison. This ‘victim’ was a waste of human skin and the left can’t leave it at that. I’m sure most of the riders on the subway were leftists-it’s NY.
It’s like judge shopping. We’re being played.
3 posted on 11/22/2024 2:49:13 AM PST by DIRTYSECRET
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