Daniel Penny walks on the catwalk at the event entitled “Vested to Kilt”
Just a few months after being acquitted of the negligent criminal murder of Jordan Neely, A black man sickly, after putting him in a squeeze on a crowded train, Daniel Penny modeled on a catwalk in an event Entitled “Vested to Kilt”.
Penny, 26, appeared to the show in Manhattan on the night of April 5. Dr. Geoffrey Scott Carroll, founder and president of Dressed to Kilt, explained his reasons to present himself in Penny in the show exclusively The Independent.
“Daniel Penny was invited to walk in the show in recognition of her service as Marine of the United States and the values it represents. His presence aligns with the tribute of this year to the 250th anniversary of the body of the Marines of the United States, and we were honored to have represented the branch.”
“We honor the praise he received from the US Marine Corps League and respect their decision to assign him the honor of” Semper Fidelis “. Dress in Kilt has long been a proud supporter of the Navy Seal Foundation, and we continue to welcome and celebrate veterans from all the branches of the US armed forces as part of our commitment to honor the service and sacrifice.
Dress in Kilt was co-founded in 2003 by dr. Carroll and the deceased Sir Sean Connery. The recent show took place in the Church of Celeste Rest in New York on April 5th.
The New York Post It reports that Penny went to the sound of “Holding for a Hero” by Bonnie Tyler. The site noticed that Carroll introduced the former Marine as a “hero”.
“Far from being a bad guy, this man was a hero for all the inhabitants of that metropolitan machine,” said Carroll.
“(Penny) He jumped into action as a passenger on a subway car when a potential attacker started threatening women, children and the elderly with a knife,” he added.
A jury of Manhattan anonymous has been freed Penny of an accusation of negligent murder criminally in Neely’s death, 30, in December 2024
“I will take a million appearances in court and people call me names and people who hate me, just to prevent one of those people from being injured or killed”, Daniel Penny He told Fox News In a clip that aired one day after the verdict.
In the meantime, dozens of New York protested the result of the process, keeping signs and singing the name of Neely in a square in Manhattan.
“Yes, he was doing irregularly. But personally, I don’t think being mentally bad and being homeless is a crime worthy of death,” said one of the organizers, Sean Blackmon.
Penny, who served for four years in the Marines, put Neely in a choker for about six minutes after Neely had a burst that frightened the knights on a subway car on May 1, 2023. Penny is white. Neely was black.
The Associated Press He contributed to this relationship.
