"defended Danny from a prosecution that never should have been sought," according to the statement. JORDAN NEELY'S DAD FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST DANIEL PENNY Outside of the State House, Brig.

Penny was acquitted last year in the 2023 killing ... His lawyers, in turn, "defended Danny from a prosecution that never should have been sought," according to the statement.

Mr Penny's lawyer said he had not yet been served the complaint, telling the Associated Press: "The timing is unfortunate as Danny is awaiting a verdict from the jury where the potential ...