Family of Jordan Neely , Demand Justice and Prison Time .<br />On May 5, lawyers representing a U.S. Marine veteran <br />defended his actions which led to the death of <br />a homeless man aboard an F train in Manhattan last week. .<br />On May 5, lawyers representing a U.S. Marine veteran <br />defended his actions which led to the death of <br />a homeless man aboard an F train in Manhattan last week. .<br />Lawyers for 24-year-old Daniel J. Penny claim <br />that Jordan Neely was "aggressively threatening" <br />people on the train before that fatal attack. .<br />NBC reports that representatives for Neely's <br />family accuse Penny of showing no remorse <br />or regard for the life of their loved one.<br />Daniel Penny’s press release is not an <br />apology nor an expression of regret, Donte Mills and Lennon Edwards, Attorneys <br />representing the family of Jordan Neely, via NBC.<br />It is a character assassination, and a clear example of why he believed he was entitled to take Jordan‘s life, Donte Mills and Lennon Edwards, Attorneys <br />representing the family of Jordan Neely, via NBC.<br />Lawyers for Penny claim that Neely suffered <br />from mental illness and has a documented <br />history of erratic and violent behavior.<br />NBC reports that Neely's family argue that <br />Penny was unaware of the homeless man's <br />struggles when he put him in a chokehold.<br />The truth is, he knew nothing <br />about Jordan's history when he <br />intentionally wrapped his arms <br />around Jordan‘s neck, and <br />squeezed and kept squeezing, Donte Mills and Lennon Edwards, Attorneys <br />representing the family of Jordan Neely, via NBC.<br />He never attempted to help him <br />at all. In short, his actions on the train, <br />and now his words, show why <br />he needs to be in prison, Donte Mills and Lennon Edwards, Attorneys <br />representing the family of Jordan Neely, via NBC.<br />NBC reports that Penny was released <br />after being questioned by police <br />and has yet to be charged with any crimes
