GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
Appellant John Anthony Sisto was convicted by a jury on charges relating to his attempt to bring a bottle of liquefied cocaine through United States Customs. Because we find that the trial court plainly erred in failing to caution the jury about the testimony of a key witness, we must reverse and remand for a new trial.
I. The Trial.
Sisto was tried on one count of importing a controlled narcotic substance, 21 U.S...
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