NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 24: NYPD Supporters of Jordan Neely protest a rally in support of Daniel Penny at Collect Pond Park on May 24, 2023 in New York City. Nassau County Executive Bruce A Blakeman was joined by military veterans as he organized a rally in support of Daniel Penny that was protested by supporters of Jordan Neely, leading to three arrest. Neely, whose funeral was held on May 19, was killed on May 1st after being placed in a chokehold by Penny at the Broadway-Lafayette subway station. Penny has been charged with 2nd Degree Manslaughter in Neely's death. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Jordan Neely’s uncle is arrested for stealing after saying Daniel Penny shouldn’t receive plea deal

According to New York police, Jordan Neely’s uncle was detained close to the Port Authority Bus Terminal for reportedly stealing purses from numerous restaurants. Jordan Neely was the homeless man who died on the subway this month after former Marine Daniel Penny put him in a chokehold.

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