A Manhattan grand jury has begun hearing evidence against former Marine Daniel Penny concerning the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a subway last month, the Daily News confirmed Thursday.
According to New York police, Jordan Neely's uncle was detained close to the Port Authority Bus Terminal for reportedly stealing purses from numerous restaurants. Jordan Neely was the homeless man who died on the subway this month after former Marine Daniel Penny put him in a chokehold.
A minute of silence in tribute to fallen veterans will be observed at noon and 6 p.m. on Memorial Day, with Suffolk joining Nassau in the ritual for the first time.
Four phone scams that took place over the course of two weeks claimed thousands of dollars from Nassau County residents this month, the Nassau County Police Department said on Monday.
“EMT Susan Giovanniello of the Glen Cove EMS Corps proudly served residents with distinction, putting the safety, health and well-being of others before her own," Blakeman said.