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Danny Chen

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Chinatown

May 22, 2012

Pvt. Danny Chen's Birthday Honored With Blitz of Cards to Washington Pols

Advocates for Pvt. Danny Chen plan to deliver birthday cards to Washington officials. 

East Village & Lower East Side

April 12, 2012

Pvt. Danny Chen's Mom Relieved Army Moved Trials to U.S.

Pvt. Danny Chen's mother is grateful that the Army moved the courts-martial from Afghanistan to the U.S.

Lower East Side & East Village

April 11, 2012

Army Trials for Soldiers Accused in Pvt. Danny Chen's Death Coming to U.S.

Courts-martial for the soldiers accused of driving Danny Chen to suicide will be held in North Carolina.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 06, 2012

Accused Soldiers in Danny Chen's Death Will Not Face Manslaughter Charges

An Army investigator recommended dropping involuntary manslaughter charges in Pvt. Danny Chen's death.

Manhattan

February 29, 2012

Trial Set for Soldier in Danny Chen Death Case

A court martial for Sgt. Travis Carden in the bullying death of Danny Chen will start in early April.

Manhattan

February 18, 2012

Army Staff Sgt. Charged in Danny Chen Death to Face Afghanistan Hearing

Staff Sgt. Blaine Dugas is charged with making false statements in the bullying death of Pvt. Danny Chen.

Manhattan

February 15, 2012

Two of Danny Chen's Alleged Abusers to Face Trial in Soldier's Death

Two of Danny Chen's fellow soldiers will face trial and assault and other charges in his suicide.

Manhattan

February 07, 2012

Lieutenant Charged in Danny Chen Death Next to Face Afghanistan Hearing

Lt. Daniel Schwartz is the third soldier to face a hearing in the bullying death of Pvt. Danny Chen.

Manhattan

February 04, 2012

Danny Chen Bullying Death Sergeant Faces Afghanistan Hearing

Sgt. Travis Carden is facing assault charges in the bullying death of Army Pvt. Danny Chen.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 01, 2012

Danny Chen's Death Prompts Council to Pass Anti-Discrimination Measure

The death of Pvt. Danny Chen led councilmembers to unanimously pass the anti-discrimination measure.

Downtown

January 27, 2012

Army Pvt. Danny Chen Faced 'Torture' Before Death, Christine Quinn Says

The City Council held a hearing Friday calling on the military to do more to prevent discrimination.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 23, 2012

Danny Chen's Alleged Abuser Recommended for Homicide Charges

The Army recommended a court-martial for Spc. Ryan Offutt on charges related to Danny Chen's suicide.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 15, 2012

Danny Chen Bullying Death Suspect Faces Afghanistan Hearing

Spc. Ryan J. Offutt faces a hearing in Afghanistan concerning the death of Pvt. Danny Chen.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 05, 2012

Army Pvt. Danny Chen Pelted with Rocks Just Before Death, Advocates Say

Danny Chen was hit with rocks and forced to crawl on gravel before his death, army reps told family.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 04, 2012

Margaret Chin to Introduce Measure Criticizing Army on Danny Chen's Death

City Councilwoman Margaret Chin is set to introduce a resolution in the wake of Danny Chen's death.