PARKER, Judge.
In his first assignment of error, defendant contends the trial court erred during the charge to the jury by commenting on the effect of the failure of the jury to reach a verdict. We agree.
The jury in this case began deliberations at approximately 2:54 p.m. At approximately 5:35 p.m., the jury sent a note to the court which stated: "The jury is not able to reach a verdict.... The jury feels you should know that the vote is [e]leven to one ...
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