Watch the Julio Foolio Shooting Case — FL v. Alicia Andrews
The Florida trial of Alicia Andrews of rapper Julio Foolio, whose real name was Charles Jones is now underway in a Tampa courtroom.
The state alleges that she helped track the rapper’s movements while the victim was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she coordinated with others who later ambushed the rapper in a Holiday Inn parking area.
Three gunmen allegedly shot at Foolio’s vehicle, taking his life and injuring three others.
The defendant has been charged with capital murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
Prosecutors have presented cell phone data that they say connect her to the crime. This includes Instagram messages and photos recovered from her Julio Foolio case iCloud.
Her defense attorney argues that she had no idea about the murder plan. They claim she was in Tampa for personal reasons.
The proceedings is being followed closely by fans of the late rapper because of the rapper’s large fanbase and ongoing feud rumors.
Current testimony has focused on police testimony, with detectives explaining how they connected messages to the planning.
You can watch the trial live on LanceThePI.com, where daily updates are streamed as the case unfolds.