Bailem gets life for 2011 fatal shooting in Ft. Myers
| Published: | Dec 11, 2012 11:10 AM EST |
| Updated: | Dec 11, 2012 11:10 AM EST |
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Tramaine Bailem was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday morning, for the 2011 murder of Johnny Jackson.
Bailem was also sentenced to 15 years in prison for posession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
The fatal shooting happened at the Palmetto Court Housing Complex in february of 2011. Bailem and Jackson were involved in a verbal dispute that escalated and led to the shooting.
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