Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected to reflect that at the time of Rep. Espaillat’s comments, Penny was still awaiting a grand jury indictment.
Rep. Espaillat: Jordan Neely didn’t ‘deserve to die’
- Daniel Penny has been charged in the death of Jordan Neely in New York
- Penny contends Neely was posing a threat to him on a subway
- Rep. Adriano Espaillat says Neely didn't deserve to die