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NPR News: 05-12-2023 6PM EDT

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🗓️ 12 May 2023

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NPR News: 05-12-2023 6PM EDT

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0:00.0

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear.

0:05.6

A former Marine has been charged with second degree man slaughter in the death of a man

0:10.8

under New York City subway.

0:13.2

Video show Daniel Penny using a chokehold on Jordan Neely until he was unconscious.

0:18.6

NPR's quote Lawrence reports Penny is not yet entered a plane has been released on $100,000

0:23.2

bond.

0:24.2

Jordan Neely was a street performer.

0:25.8

He was homeless and acting erratically on a subway car last week.

0:29.3

And it's not clear he was violent toward anyone before several passengers restrained

0:33.1

him and Daniel Penny held him in a chokehold until after he was unresponsive.

0:38.4

Neely was black and Penny is white.

0:40.8

Demonstrations broke out after police questioned Penny and released him.

0:44.9

Protesters say that would never happen if a black man strangled a white man.

0:49.7

Penny is a former US Marine.

0:51.6

His lawyers say he was protecting himself and other passengers and did not intend to kill

0:55.7

Neely.

0:56.7

If convicted, he could face a 15 year sentence.

1:00.0

Quill Lawrence NPR News, New York.

1:01.8

Now the title 42 border policies been lifted and new immigration restrictions are in place.

1:07.6

Some of those who massed at the US borders say they're worried their chances of getting

1:11.0

asylum in the US have gone down.

1:13.4

Under the now expired pandemic error rules millions of migrants were returned back over

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