The court properly exercised its discretion in excusing a juror who revealed that he was having significant memory problems and expressed doubt about his ability to sit as a juror. The juror's statement that both of his parents had died of Alzheimer's disease and that the disease had already fully manifested itself in his older brother indicated the seriousness of the juror's concerns about his memory lapses.
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