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Jordan Neely, street artist who died from chokehold on a New York City subway, mourned at funeral in Harlem
Jordan Neely, the homeless street artist who was the victim of a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway, was remembered at his funeral Friday as a “well known and loved” performer. Neely ...
The New York Times2y
At Harlem Funeral for Jordan Neely, an Outpouring of Grief
By Maria Cramer and Hurubie Meko Jordan Neely spent the last few weeks of his life riding the subways of New York, hungry, desperate and alone. But at his funeral on Friday at Mount Neboh Baptist ...
New York Daily News2y
Funeral held for Jordan Neely in Harlem
2 Jordan Neely’s father Andre Zachery arrives at his son’s funeral at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem on May 19, 2023, in Manhattan. Jordan Neely’s Aunt Mildred Mahazu arrives at her ...
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Jordan Neely's loved ones, leaders pay final respects at funeral in Harlem: "Jordan was screaming for help"
NEW YORK -- A funeral service was held for Jordan Neely Friday in Harlem. Family and loved ones gathered early Friday morning to lay him to rest. There was music inside and out to celebrate the ...
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Jordan Neely Mourned During Emotional Funeral at Harlem Church
How much could Jordan raise for food and water?" asked NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams at Friday's funeral. Penny's attorneys have insisted he never meant to harm Neely. They describe him as ...
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Jordan Neely, man in chokehold death, 'wanted to be something,' Rev. Al Sharpton says at funeral
Jordan Neely was remembered Friday as a beloved subway performer — at a funeral in Harlem 18 days after he died when a Marine veteran originally from West Islip put him in a chokehold aboard a ...
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Jordan Neely was "screaming for help" when he was killed on NYC subway, Al Sharpton says at funeral
At the funeral for Jordan Neely, the man who Daniel Penny put in a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway train earlier this month, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Neely was "screaming for help" as ...
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Jordan Neely, man killed from chokehold on subway, laid to rest in New York
Mourners gathered Friday at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem to pay their respects to Jordan Neely, 30, who died after a rider placed him in a minutes-long chokehold on a New York City subway ...
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At Harlem Funeral for Jordan Neely, a Demand for ‘Equal Justice’
NEW YORK – Jordan Neely spent the last few weeks of his life riding the subways of New York, hungry, desperate and alone. But at his funeral Friday at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem ...
The Independent2y
Rev Al Sharpton delivers powerful eulogy at Jordan Neely’s funeral: ‘They put their arms around all of us’
“They don’t choke him out ... What happened to Jordan was a crime and this family shouldn’t have to stand by themselves.” Neely’s funeral was held at the same church where his mother’s ...
New York Post2y
NYC chokehold victim Jordan Neely’s uncle slams Eric Adams for ‘partying’ and ‘bulls–t’
Jordan Neely’s uncle slammed Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday, saying Hizzoner isn’t welcome at his nephew’s funeral and that he doesn’t know “any mayor who parties and bulls–ts like Adams.” ...