Phil Mickelson supports Daniel Penny in manslaughter case involving a chokehold incident resulting in death, with jury deadlocked on the most serious charge.
Key Points
Jury deadlocked on the most serious charge of second-degree manslaughter
Phil Mickelson agrees with a political commentator calling Penny a 'model citizen'
Prosecutors aiming for a lesser charge of criminally negligent homicide
Pros
Phil Mickelson's public support for Daniel Penny
Raising awareness about the complexities of the legal system
Cons
The tragic death of Jordan Neely in the incident
Legal uncertainties with the jury being deadlocked