On Monday, a jury found Marine Corps veteran Daniel Penny not guilty of negligent homicide in the Jordan Neely case.
Penny, as RedState readers will recall, put Neely, a mentally ill homeless man with a lengthy criminal history, in a submission hold during a May 2023 subway incident in New York City after Neely reportedly acted aggressively and threateningly towards other passengers.
Neely, who was also restrained by other passengers, was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.
It’s an understatement to say that Penny’s life has been turned upside down since that day, especially after being charged by woke District Attorney Alvin Bragg for the apparent crime of intervening to prevent other innocent subway riders from being assaulted by Neely, who according to witnesses said he was “hungry,” willing to go to prison, and was “ready to die” after boarding…