Jordan Neely's subway death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner's office deemed, but the district attorney will determine intent and possible criminal charges -- if any.
caused by compression of the neck, but there are still questions about the Marine's intent and culpability.
No one has been arrested, but the Manhattan district attorney’s office said it would continue to review autopsy reports and "assess all available video and photo footage, identify and interview as many witnesses as possible, and obtain additional medical records."Investigators and emergency workers at the scene of the subway struggle.
"The video of three individuals holding him down until the last breath was snuffed out of him, I would say, was a very extreme response."Neely, who had been homeless at times according to people who knew him, was allegedly shouting at fellow passengers when another rider wrapped his arm around his neck and pinned him on the floor. Two other passengers also helped restrain Neely.
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