LIVE the Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio Homicide Trial — FL v. Alicia Andrews
The murder trial of the woman accused of helping plan the murder of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now underway in a Tampa courtroom.
According to prosecutors that Andrews acted as a lookout while Foolio celebrated his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later trapped the rapper in a Holiday Inn parking area.
A group of armed men allegedly shot at Foolio’s vehicle, taking his life and injuring three others.
She faces charges of first-degree murder and planning a murder.
Investigators have presented cell phone data that they say show her role in the planning. This includes Instagram messages and social media posts recovered from her phone.
Her defense attorney argues that she was unaware of the shooting. Her team insists she was just on a trip with her boyfriend.
The proceedings is being followed closely by fans of the Julio Foolio homicide case late rapper because of the rapper’s large fanbase and ongoing feud rumors.
This phase of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with investigators explaining how they traced Andrews’ movements.
You can watch the trial live on LanceThePI.com, where daily updates are posted as the case unfolds.