A fundraising campaign for Daniel Penny, the 24-year-old former Marine who choked a homeless man named Jordan Neely to death on the New York City subway earlier this month, closed in on $2 million Sunday night.
Penny’s “Legal Defense Fund,” as thepage is titled, was set up by the law firm Raiser & Kenniff, P.C., which is representing him.
“This level of support demonstrates that the situation forced upon him in that subway car earlier this month, and his subsequent arrest, has struck a chord in the psyche of New Yorkers and has been echoed nationwide,” an attorney for Penny told the
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