daniel penny could impact the safety of every american, a look at what happened 3 weeks ago. on afternoon of may 1, passengers taking the f train in a subway station in new york city. at 2:27 p.m. police received a report of a fight on the train. a minute later, another report of threats. and a quote customer armed with a knife or gun. two minutes later, police are called for an assault in progress. and 30-year old homeless man jordan neely is reportedly seen screaming and acting aggressively toward passengers. then, one passenger steps in. 24-year-old marine veteran daniel penny. penny is caught on video holding back jordan neely with a chokehold. 10 minutes later, 2:cl:36. nypd officers arrive on the scene, neely seems to be no longer responsive, emergency crews try to revive him, penny remained dnot leave, neil so rushed to the hospital where doctors pronounces him dead. the train where the struggle took place is now a declared crime scene and penny is questioned by the ny
With a chokehold. 10 minutes later, 2:cl:36. nypd officers arrive on the scene, neely seems to be no longer responsive, emergency crews try to revive him, penny remained dnot leave, neil so rushed to the hospital where doctors pronounces him dead. the train where the struggle took place is now a declared crime scene and penny is questioned by the nypd, they decide not to arrest him, based on his statements and witness accounts. everyone says, he acted in self-defense. but the media, was not convinced. we want to turn now to growing outrage over death of a man on new york city subway. heroism or v vigilantism.
Vigilantism. such laws encouraged deadly confrontations by enabling people to shoot first and argue justifiable homicide later. angela, is it important for michael bloomberg to be talking about gun control on the heels of this verdict? i think exactly the time you talk about gun laws with that we have with gun safety. there have been a lot of articles written about the conservatives on one sized of the equation and liberals on the other side. i don t know how talk talk about gun safety when it is when someone loses their life or reckless with a victim. i don t believe that george zimmerman had a fair trial or a good outcome. i think at the end of the day no winners here. his life will never be the same and trayvon martin does not have a live at this point. there are people criticizing the politicians saying this is something not to be politicized