Sharpton: Penny verdict ‘blatant legalization of civilian vigilantism’



Sharpton: Penny verdict ‘blatant legalization of civilian vigilantism’
Rev. Al Sharpton is condemning a jury’s decision to acquit a white Marine veteran in the chokehold death of a homeless Black man on a subway train in New York City last May.  Sharpton accused Daniel Penny, a 26-year-old who held 30-year-old Jordan Neely in a headlock until he stopped breathing, of “unnecessary vigilantism.” “Today’s…



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