Follow the Charles “Julio Foolio” Jones Homicide Court Proceedings — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews
The murder trial of the woman accused of helping plan the murder of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now underway in Tampa, Florida.
According to prosecutors that she worked as a lookout while Foolio was celebrating his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later cornered the rapper in a hotel parking lot.
A group of armed men allegedly opened fire, fatally shooting the rapper and leaving three others hurt.
She faces charges of premeditated murder and murder conspiracy.
Investigators have presented digital evidence that they say connect her to the crime. This includes Instagram messages and videos recovered from her iCloud.
Her defense attorney argues that she had no idea about the murder plan. Her team insists she was not involved in any plot.
This trial is being covered closely by court watchers because the killing is linked to gang tensions.
Day 6 of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with detectives explaining how they traced Julio Foolio trial Andrews’ movements.
You can follow the courtroom stream on Lance The PI TV, where real-time coverage are shared as the case unfolds.