Jordan Neely, the homeless man choked to death on the subway, sank into a deep depression after his mother was brutally murdered by his stepfather in 2007 — and was not properly treated for his ...

Jordan Neely had struggled with not being able to help his mother before she was killed in 2007 and was still grieving her death, an attorney for his family said Saturday on MSNBC while also ...

Before Jordan Neely was killed on a New York City subway ... that entertained many — yet he struggled with the trauma his mother’s murder had left him with at an early age.

Based in part on testimony from the then-18-year-old Jordan Neely, Shawn Southerland — his mom's boyfriend with whom the Neelys shared a house — was convicted, as described in the Journal ...

Jordan Neely suffered from “demons” after his mother was murdered in 2007, a lawyer for his family says. Neely, 30, died on Monday after he was placed in a chokehold on a New York City ...

"Jordan Neely was a survivor of violence," Jamila ... him to be remembered as a "human being," Edwards told USA TODAY. His mother was a professional singer and his father performed with a music ...

Those closest to Jordan, however, also acknowledged his years-long struggle with mental illness, which they say began after the death of his mother, Christie Neely. Christie, 36, was murdered in ...

It was on the first floor of a small yellow two-family house in Bayonne, New Jersey, where he lived with his mother, Christie Neely, and her boyfriend, Shawn Southerland. Jordan was Christie’s ...

"As a mother I was nervous ... Subway chokehold victim Jordan Neely suffered from schizophrenia aggravated by a synthetic marijuana habit, a forensic psychiatrist testified Tuesday in the ...

An undated photo shows Jordan Neely as a child. Mildred Mahazu He's remembered as a teen who struggled to cope with the loss of his best friend -- his mother -- who was violently murdered.

He and his mother, Christie Neely ... Adams condemned Neely's killing in the days following the death: "Jordan Neely did not deserve to die," Adams said in prepared remarks amid growing calls ...