Today: A funeral will be held for Jordan Neely in Harlem, weeks after he was killed on the subway in SoHo. elijahwestbrook reports.
Last week, he was
. His lawyer says he was acting in self defense and protecting other passengers after he claims Neely was making threatening remarks. Attorneys for Jordan Neely's family say Daniel Penny should be charged with murder, not manslaughter Records show Neely had been dealing with an onslaught of mental health issues following the death of his mother in 2007.
CBS2 has learned Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy at his funeral. The viewing is slated to begin at 9 a.m., followed by the funeral at 11 a.m.
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