EUGENE A. KELLY v. UNITED STATES.

GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant Eugene A. Kelly was convicted after a jury trial of first degree murder while armed, assault with intent to kill while armed, 'and related firearms offenses. On appeal, his sole claim is that the trial judge committed reversible error under Superior Court Rule of Criminal Procedure 24(c) by discharging an empaneled juror for tardiness. We conclude that the judge did not abuse his discretion and affirm appellant’s convictions.

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Appellant’s jury trial commenced on April 17, 2013. The government gave its closing argument at the end of the day on Wednesday April…