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May 8, 2023, New York, New York, US: New Yorkers gather for a vigil in Lafayette subway station on Monday to honor the life of Jordan Neely, 30, an unhoused black man who suffered mental illness and was killed after being put in a chokehold by a subway passenger. The city’s medical examiner ruled the death a homicide. New video emerged Monday showing that passenger, after choking Neely, may have attempted to render aid by placing him on his side. 08 May 2023 Pictured: May 8, 2023, New York, New York, US: NYPD officers arrest a protester during vigil in SoHo New York city Monday to honor the life of Jordan Neely, 30, an unhoused black man who suffered mental illness and was killed after being put in a chokehold by a subway passenger. The city’s medical examiner ruled the death a homicide. New video emerged Monday showing that passenger, after choking Neely, may have attempted to render aid by placing him on his side. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA