The juror's concerns underscore the reality of trying to seat 18 jurors in one of the most high-profile court cases in U.S. history.
The judge excused a juror who expressed concerns about being identified publicly and her ability to remain impartial in the trial, reducing the panel from seven to six.
Judge Merchan directed reporters to avoid publishing physical descriptions of jurors and to redact their employment information from court records to maintain impartiality.
The challenge of selecting impartial jurors in high-profile cases was evident as the judge excused a potentially good juror due to concerns over public identification and bias.
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