Follow the Julio Foolio Shooting Trial — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews
The murder trial of defendant Alicia Andrews of rapper Julio Foolio, whose real name was Charles Jones is now being heard in a Tampa courtroom.
The state alleges that she worked as a lookout while the victim celebrated his birthday. They claim she coordinated with others who later cornered the rapper in a hotel parking lot.
A group of armed men allegedly shot at Foolio’s vehicle, killing him and wounding multiple people.
Andrews is charged with capital murder and murder conspiracy.
Prosecutors have presented forensic phone records that they say connect her to the crime. This includes location tracking data and videos recovered from her online accounts.
Andrews’ lawyer argues that she was unaware of the shooting. Her team insists she was just on a trip with her boyfriend.
This trial is being covered closely by the media because the killing is linked to gang tensions.
Day 6 of the trial has focused Alicia Andrews murder trial on police testimony, with forensic experts explaining how they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.
You can see the latest updates on the Lance The PI YouTube Channel, where daily updates are streamed as the case unfolds.