Man who put subway commuter in headlock before he died not charged

A 24-year-old former Marine who put an erratic New York subway passenger in a headlock before he later died will not be charged, according to police.

The fight broke out at the Broadway-Lafayette station on Monday afternoon when a 30-year-old man entered the subway car and started threatening passengers.

Witnesses said he was was acting in a 'hostile and erratic manner' before the younger man put him in a headlock and held him there until he was unconscious.

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