Heroism over Hysteria: Daniel Penny Found Innocent

Daniel Penny has been acquitted. Marking the end of Alvin Bragg’s corrupt prosecution of an innocent man.

The Hero Restored

Monday, December 9th, 2024: By, Walter Curt

In a rare victory for common sense and justice, Marine veteran Daniel Penny has been rightfully acquitted for the death of Jordan Neely. This verdict is a testament to the courage and discernment of a jury that refused to bow to political pressure and media-fueled hysteria. Yet, while Penny can breathe a sigh of relief, serious questions remain about why this case was brought against him in the first place.

From the start, this trial was a sham—a politically motivated attempt to turn a hero into a scapegoat. Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan District Attorney, prioritized ideology over justice, dragging Penny through the legal system for doing what every New Yorker hopes someone would do in a moment of crisis. Penny acted selflessly, stepping in to protect others from a dangerous and erratic man. The jury saw what everyone else already knew: Daniel Penny is innocent.

But the fact that he even stood trial is a disgrace. Alvin Bragg, infamous for letting violent criminals off with slaps on the wrist, chose to make an example of a man who acted to keep others safe. Meanwhile, New York City continues to spiral into chaos, with law-abiding citizens left wondering if their safety is worth more than a press release or a headline.

What’s worse, the government’s handling of this case was riddled with incompetence and bias. Police immediately treated Penny as guilty, questioning him without legal counsel. They failed to consider that Neely, who had a long history of criminal behavior and untreated mental illness, was the aggressor in this situation. Instead, they went along with Bragg’s agenda to placate the loudest voices, regardless of the facts.

This case should never have made it to trial. Alvin Bragg must be held accountable for wasting taxpayer dollars and tarnishing the life of a man who simply did the right thing. New Yorkers deserve a DA who prosecutes criminals, not heroes. The jury’s decision is a win for justice, but this saga has revealed the depths of corruption and incompetence in our justice system. It’s time for change, starting with Alvin Bragg’s resignation.