However, according to Dr. Satish Chundru’s testimony, there was no indication of the use of lethal chokehold techniques in Neely’s medical records or in the video that was recorded by witnesses.
According to him, the extent of Neely’s neck bruises and the few red dots on his eyelids from subsurface bleeding are not compatible with a chokehold death, he said the jury.
“Do you think Mr. Penny killed Mr. Neely by strangulation?” Chundru, a former county examiner in Texas and Florida, was approached by Raiser. “No,” the examiner said,
Stating that “the combined effects” of his drug usage, schizophrenia, resistance and constraint, and a blood condition that might cause strain-related mortality were to blame.
In bodycam video from the New York Police Department (NYPD) showing the aftermath of the altercation,
An officer can be heard stating that Neely had a pulse. A medical professional is then shown on camera doing Neely chest compressions. (RELATED:
