A Manhattan jury found Daniel Penny not guilty of criminally negligent homicide Monday in the death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway last year. Penny also previously faced a more serious second-degree manslaughter charge,

Daniel Penny was accused of recklessly disregarding the risk to Jordan Neely's life while holding him around the neck onboard a subway car last year.

The second-degree manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny was dismissed after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the subway chokehold trial.