Daniel Penny trial resumes as fellow Marine vet explains chokehold training on witness stand

During Daniel Penny’s manslaughter trial for the death of Jordan Neely, a Marine veteran testified that Penny applied a “blood choke” on Neely, but it could have been an “air choke.” The witness stated that Penny’s decision to release the hold would be based on his judgment. Under cross-examination, the witness mentioned that Marines are trained not to apply a choke for more than 5 seconds, but real-world situations may differ.

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