Daniel Penny's Subway Chokehold Trial Outcome

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Daniel Penny's defense attorneys express shock at trial outcome in subway chokehold case where Penny was found not guilty. Penny still faces civil lawsuit from victim's father. Penny, a Marine veteran, plans to continue pursuing architecture degree despite scars from the ordeal.

Key Points

  • Judge dismissed second-degree manslaughter charge
  • Jury instructed to consider criminally negligent homicide charge
  • Penny's legal team celebrates not-guilty verdict

Pros

  • Daniel Penny found not guilty in criminally negligent homicide charge
  • Defense attorneys express concerns about trial trajectory
  • Penny plans to continue pursuing architecture degree

Cons

  • Penny still faces civil lawsuit from victim's father
  • Threats and agitators upset with trial outcome