PER CURIAM.
We reverse and remand with directions for a new trial and for reassignment to a different judge. We agree with appellant that the trial court erred in giving a deadlock charge to the jury, over appellant's objection, on the same Friday afternoon that the jury began deliberations, and at a time when there was no indication that the jury was deadlocked. See Armstrong v. State,
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