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police and inside that police station as we speak. good morning. its friday. im bill hemmer. >> dana: a lot of news on friday. im dana perino and this is "americas newsroom." moments ago danny penny surrendered to police in manhattan expected to appear in court in a few hours. prosecutors will charge him with second degree manslaughter and it could put him in jail for up to 15 years. >> bill: penny is the marine who put jordan neely in a choke hold on a new york subway on the first of ...

Talking about and why we arent getting the toxicology report. it is not back yet. they couldnt wait for that. they had to make the arrest now without getting all the facts because i suspect the tox report is not back. another reason to wait for the grand jury. >> bill: life has changed this new york since covid we can admit that. homeless every day, neely was one of them. his family put out a statement saying daniel pennys press release is not an apology but a character assassination and why he ...

Kind of a case. but it can be. so, i suspect they will have an identification very quickly. of course, we really need to know cause of death, manner of death, and time of death. cause of death here is very important. remember, the body was submerged and that means that decomposition would have been slowed down, as compared to a body above ground. now, how he died is a real important issue. toxicology may shed some light. that takes time. thats not like rapid dna. it could take a week or two till...

Cause of death here is very important. remember, the body was submerged and that means that decomposition would have been slowed down, as compared to a body above ground. now, how he died is a real important issue. toxicology may shed some light. that takes time. thats not like rapid dna. it could take a week or two till we find out what the tox report says but thats where we have to go. and then time of death is also quite an important factor. its just very similar to what we were facing with g...

It wasnt like every other shooting youve seen. i want to bring back cnn legal analyst paul callan and forensic scientist larry kobilinsky. dr. kobilinsky, first to you. the tox report said there was cocaine and alcohol in his system. but if you look really sort of deep down into it, it was pretty darn small. i mean, the amount of cocaine was 36 nano grams per milliliter. that compares to an impaired driver who might have, like, 87. does that that make a difference on how you behave if you have t...

Bolt, maybe you could explain the neck injury. its not directly connected. let me piggy back. there are other things that we dont know. we dont have the tox report so we dont know whether there were drugs or alcohol involved. if they were, that might explain the neck muscularture and that might have predisposed him if he were under the influence of the substances to a neck injury. that will absolutely be part of the autopsy report. theres a lot. lets see what it says and doesnt say. >> we should...

Minutes? >> no, i did not mention how -- i did not mention i change my opinion. i just say marijuana, tox report is part of the autopsy report. we should talk about it. i report to jury -- i say i should report to jury the toxicology report. i did that every time in the previous case and he said we may not talk about it because of some issue in the cause, some hearing, whatever. >> all right. did you tell him that your opinion had changed -- >> i did not tell him. >> did you tell him that your o...