We live in a society with people like David French, who frames uncivilized #vigilantekillings as some kind of expected social reaction to subway #crime. I wish I were making this up. But in a convoluted opinion piece in The New York Times, French managed to cast some form of blame for Neely’s #killing on everybody—including #Neely himself.

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/vigilante-response-to-homelessness/

Vigilante Killings Are Not an Acceptable Response to Homelessness

Days after Daniel Penny was charged with killing Jordan Neely, a pro-vigilante crowd has emerged to defend his actions. But what are they really saying?

The Nation