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After acquittal in subway chokehold trial, Daniel Penny says he was vulnerable in the encounter

The Marine veteran who choked a volatile, mentally ill man on a New York subway says he put himself in a “very vulnerable position." But after being acquitted of criminally negligent homicide, Daniel Penny tells Fox News he couldn’t have lived with himself if he hadn’t acted. The network aired clips of Penny's interview Tuesday, a day after a Manhattan jury decided the case surrounding Jordan Neely's death. Scores of New Yorkers protested the trial outcome Tuesday evening. Penny put Neely in a chokehold for about six minutes after Neely had an outburst that frightened riders on a subway car.

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