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Daniel Penny: I’m Not Racist, I Was Planning a Trip to Africa Before Chokehold Death

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“This had nothing to do with race,” he told the New York Post.

Isabella Ramirez
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Former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny looks on as he is taken from a New York City Police precinct under arrest for the death of Jordan Neely.
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