PER CURIAM.
We have for review the judgment and sentence of the trial court adjudicating Roy Phillip Ballard guilty of first-degree murder and imposing a sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the conviction, but vacate the sentence of death and reduce Ballard's sentence to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
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