The jury has begun deliberations on the manslaughter case of Daniel Penny. He is a 26-year-old Marine veteran accused of recklessly choking out Jordan Neely. Jordan was a homeless 30-year-old man who barged into a Manhattan subway car yelling death threats. Penny arrived at the Manhattan courthouse Tuesday morning for the final day of prosecutors' closing arguments as … [Read more...] about Jury Begins Deliberations in Daniel Penny’s Trial Over Jordan Neely Subway Chokehold
Crime and Law Enforcement
Chinese National in California Arrested for Attempting to Send Weapons and Ammo to North Korea
On Tuesday, a Chinese man living in Ontario, Canada illegally was arrested. He is accused of hiding weapons and ammunition inside shipping containers headed for North Korea. Shenghua, 41, was charged with conspiracy in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. In a press statement, the United States Department of Justice confirmed this. The DOJ said … [Read more...] about Chinese National in California Arrested for Attempting to Send Weapons and Ammo to North Korea
Democrat Staffer Arrested Attempting to Smuggle Ammo Into House Office Building
Washington, D.C. breaking news: Capitol Police arrested a Democrat staffer Monday morning after he tried to bring multiple magazines and rounds into the Cannon House Office Building. Michael Hopkins is the Communications Director for Rep. Joe Morelle. Morelle is a Democrat from New York who represents the 25th Congressional District. He's also the current ranking member on … [Read more...] about Democrat Staffer Arrested Attempting to Smuggle Ammo Into House Office Building
