He praised the prosecutors with the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, Dafna Yoran and Jillian Shartrand. “I’m so proud of these women holding it down for my family in the courtroom ...

Dafna Yoran, an assistant district attorney, said Penny was warned by people around him about risks to Neely's life and intentionally ignored them.

Prosecutor Dafna Yoran argued Penny should have known Neely's life was at risk as the approximately 6-minute-long chokehold starved the 30-year-old Black man of oxygen. Yoran also argued Penny was ...

According to Fox News, assistant Manhattan District Attorney Dafna Yoran once advocated for a lighter sentence for Matthew Lee, who was convicted of bludgeoning an 87-year-old man to death.

Manhattan District Attorney's Office prosecutor Dafna Yoran who pressed jurors this week to convict Daniel Penny for the chokehold killing of homeless man Jordan Neely once secured a reduced ...

Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Dafna Yoran, who urged jurors at Daniel Penny's subway chokehold trial to convict him of manslaughter on Tuesday, once sought reduced punishment for a ...

A court sketch depicts Daniel Penny and prosecutor Dafna Yoran on the first day of testimony in Penny’s trial at Manhattan Supreme Court in New York City on Nov. 1, 2024. (Jane Rosenberg) ...

“You obviously cannot kill someone because they are crazy and ranting and looking menacing, no matter what it is that they are saying,” Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Dafna Yoran told ...

But Dafna Yoran, an assistant district attorney, said that Mr. Penny had killed Mr. Neely “recklessly and unjustifiably,” and asked the jury in the final minutes of her summation on Tuesday to ...

This image from body camera video provided by New York City Police Department, Daniel Penny, standing at left, looks on in a New York City subway car as officers attempt to revive Jordan Neely in May ...

"You obviously cannot kill someone because they are crazy and ranting and looking menacing, no matter what it is that they are saying,” Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Dafna Yoran told ...