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Jordan Neely, the homeless man choked to death on the subway, sank into a deep depression after his mother was brutally murdered by his stepfather in 2007 -- and was not properly treated for his mental illness, friends and family told The Post.
The Marine who was filmed putting mentally ill homeless man Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a subway has lawyered up -- hiring Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's former rival, criminal defense attorney Thomas Kenniff, to represent him, The Post has learned.
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office confirmed Wednesday it was investigating the death of homeless man Jordan Neely placed in a chokehold by a straphanger on a train this week.