It was clear why it was told from three of the four, but the fourth viewpoint seemed excessive, to the say the least, and completely unnecessary. Forever Doon was told from four different points of view. Although there is nothing wrong with that, there is a point when it isn’t needed. I felt as though the target age for the series changed to a younger audience, as if series was being dragged on, like the authors lost their focus and were unclear where it was going, and like the classification of the novels changed.įorever Doon, like the three before, was a multiple point of view book. After the first two though, I started having some fairly major issues with the novels. Not being one for fairytales with the whole princess and prince thing, I was surprised at how much I thoroughly enjoyed the first two titles in the series. I’ve read the Doon series from beginning to end. An avid reader, Kymbo is also the teenaged daughter of our own Ang. The incident is especially volatile since it taps into divisive racial issues (Neely was Black, and the former Marine is white), as well as perceptions of rising subway violence and seeming increases in the numbers of mentally ill homeless people in the post-Covid streets and mass transit.Please help TWITA welcome guest reviewer, Kymbo. The NYPD says it is investigating the death, as is the Manhattan District Attorney. With the homicide ruling, as well as growing outrage among the city’s homeless advocates and some politicians, the investigation no doubt will take on greater urgency. Neely was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police arrived on the scene after Neely had stopped moving, and they released the 24-year-old man after some initial questioning.

Neely had gone unconscious on the floor of the F subway train in Lower Manhattan. Medical examiner spokeswoman Julie Bolcer has confirmed that Neely died from compression to his neck as a result of the chokehold. The four-minute video shows another passenger joining in to restrain Neely, who eventually goes completely limp. I’m ready to die.” Some reports suggest Neely had made threatening comments and that he then took off his black jacket and threw it on the ground.Īt that point, apparently, the 24-year-old man, whose name has not been released, approached Neely from behind and subdued him by placing him in the chokehold.

The man who taped the incident has said that Neely entered the subway car yelling about being hungry and thirsty, and shouted: “I don’t mind going to jail and getting life in prison. BBC 'Backs Down' After Rupert Murdoch's TalkTV & GB News Accused It Of Coronation 'Blackout'

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