Atmore Man Sentenced To Life For Pace Murder

Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- An Atmore man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a man in Pace in 20-23. A jury convicted Ja'Cobey Quartise James of second-degree murder with a firearm. Prosecutors say James and two others followed Joseph Liebe from the Molino Tom Thumb, believing he had cash on him. When Liebe pulled over on Wallace Lake Road, James fired 10 shots at his vehicle. Charges against the two co-defendants were dropped.