Escambia Man Facing 20 Years For Drive By Shooting

February 25, 2012

Two Escambia County men were convicted by an Escambia County jury Friday in connection with a drive-by shooting that took place November 2, 2011.

Tarrence Dwayne Webb and co-defendant Brandon James Sims were convicted of the shooting at the Fast Link on Cerny Road. The jury found that Webb was the shooter and Sims was the driver.

Webb was convicted of three counts of aggravated battery with a firearm, one count of aggravated assault with a firearm, and one count of shooting into an occupied vehicle. Sims was convicted of three counts of aggravated battery with a firearm and one count of aggravated assault with a firearm.

Subsequent to the jury’s verdict of guilty, Judge Terry Terrell granted the defense’s motion for judgment of acquittal Sims.
Judge Terry Terrell scheduled sentencing for Tarrence Webb on March 26. Webb is facing a minimum of 20 years state prison under 10-20-life.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News