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Morril is based in New York. 0.900

👤 Jason Zinoman 📋 News Article 🏷️ Biography

Simplified: Sam Morril resides in New York.

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Morril shot his special "Incorrect" in Tampa, Fla. 0.900

👤 Jason Zinoman 📋 News Article 🏷️ Comedy , Filming Location

Simplified: Sam Morril filmed his comedy special "Incorrect" in Tampa, Florida.

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Sam Morril’s new Netflix special, “Incorrect,” is filled with lowlife stories that don’t always make him look good. 0.900

👤 Jason Zinoman 📋 News Article 🏷️ Television , Comedy , Netflix

Simplified: Sam Morril's new Netflix special, "Incorrect," contains lowlife stories that do not always portray him favorably.

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The film director Lars von Trier once said that to shoot a nude scene with Willem Dafoe, he had to hire a body double for the actor because Dafoe was so well-endowed it would distract audiences. 0.800

👤 Jason Zinoman 📋 News Article 🏷️ Film , Anecdote

Simplified: Film director Lars von Trier stated that he hired a body double for Willem Dafoe during a nude scene due to Dafoe's endowment, which von Trier believe...

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The prosecutor's first words to the jury were: “The defendant’s intent, it not only wasn’t to kill. … It was an intent to protect people on the subway car from a person that was perceived to be a thre... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Trial , Daniel Penny , Prosecutor

Simplified: The prosecutor stated to the jury that the defendant's intent was not to kill but to protect people on the subway from a perceived threat, calling it...

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One bystander on the F train testified that they felt fear, dread, and defenselessness when Neely entered the car and began a tirade. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Trial , Testimony , Jordan Neely , Bystander , F train

Simplified: A bystander on the F train testified during the trial that they felt fear, dread, and defenselessness when Jordan Neely entered the car and started a...

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In 2007, when Jordan Neely was 14, his mother, Christie, was killed by her boyfriend, most likely by way of a chokehold. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Historical , Violence , Death , Family History

Simplified: In 2007, when Jordan Neely was 14, his mother, Christie, was killed by her boyfriend, likely via a chokehold.

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Christie's boyfriend dumped her body, hidden in a duffel bag, beside a Bronx highway. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Historical , Crime

Simplified: Christie's boyfriend dumped her body, hidden in a duffel bag, beside a Bronx highway.

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The Neely family’s lawyers quoted a Michael Jackson lyric, “I’m looking at the man in the mirror and I’m asking him to change his ways,” at a news conference. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legal , Statement , Quote

Simplified: At a news conference, the Neely family's lawyers quoted Michael Jackson's lyric: "I'm looking at the man in the mirror and I'm asking him to change hi...

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Jordan Neely was a skilled Michael Jackson imitator and made a living busking in his teens. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Employment , Biography , Skills

Simplified: Jordan Neely was a skilled Michael Jackson imitator and earned a living by busking during his teenage years.

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A problem that began when thousands of mental health patients were released onto our streets during the mid-20th-century push for “deinstitutionalization” now finds many advocates for the unhoused, in... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Policy , Historical , Mental Health , Advocacy

Simplified: Many advocates for the unhoused, including Jordan Neely's lawyers, now argue for the involuntary commitment of individuals like Neely, a problem that...

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The city conducted a painstaking autopsy after Jordan Neely’s death. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Investigation , Medical , Death

Simplified: The city conducted a painstaking autopsy after Jordan Neely's death.

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The passenger who put Jordan Neely in a chokehold was later identified as Daniel Penny, a part-time surfer and architecture student who had moved to the East Village after leaving the Marines. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Event , Biography , Jordan Neely

Simplified: Daniel Penny, a part-time surfer and architecture student who moved to the East Village after leaving the Marines, was identified as the passenger who...

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Eric Garner died on Staten Island in 2014 after being placed in a prohibited chokehold by a police officer who was never charged with a crime. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legal , Historical , Death , Police Brutality

Simplified: Eric Garner died on Staten Island in 2014 after a police officer placed him in a prohibited chokehold, and the officer was never charged with a crime.

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Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor and soon-to-be presidential candidate, linked to a fund-raising site on his social media account that ultimately raised over $3 million for Daniel Penny’s defense fr... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Social Media , Financial , Daniel Penny

Simplified: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis linked to a fund-raising site on his social media that raised over $3 million from more than 66,000 donors for Daniel Pe...

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The Rev. Al Sharpton eulogized Jordan Neely. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Event , Public Figure , Jordan Neely

Simplified: The Rev. Al Sharpton eulogized Jordan Neely.

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“Man in the Mirror,” by Anand Giridharadas, is a searching investigation into the 2023 death of Jordan Neely and the trial of the man who held him in a chokehold. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Books , Investigation , Jordan Neely , Daniel Penny

Simplified: Anand Giridharadas's book "Man in the Mirror" investigates the 2023 death of Jordan Neely and the trial of the man who held him in a chokehold.

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Daniel Penny was at his trial for second-degree manslaughter in the death of Jordan Neely, in New York in November 2024. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legal , New York , Trial , Jordan Neely

Simplified: Daniel Penny was on trial for second-degree manslaughter in the death of Jordan Neely in New York in November 2024.

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Scott Turow is a former assistant U.S. attorney and criminal defense lawyer. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legal , Biography

Simplified: Scott Turow is a former assistant U.S. attorney and criminal defense lawyer.

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2 weeks ago
A lethal incident occurred on a northbound F train on May 1, 2023, resulting in the death of Jordan Neely, a mentally ill homeless man, after a fellow passenger put him in a chokehold. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Event , Death , Homelessness , Public Transportation , Mental Illness

Simplified: On May 1, 2023, Jordan Neely, a mentally ill homeless man, died on a northbound F train after a fellow passenger put him in a chokehold.

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