Watch the Charles “Julio Foolio” Jones Homicide Trial — 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 in progress in Hillsborough County Court.
According to prosecutors that she worked as a lookout while the victim celebrated his birthday. They claim she coordinated with others who later ambushed the rapper in a hotel parking lot.
Multiple shooters allegedly opened fire, fatally shooting the rapper and injuring three others.
She faces charges of capital murder and planning a murder.
Investigators have presented digital evidence that they say tie Andrews Julio Foolio court hearing to the scene. This includes Instagram messages and photos recovered from her iCloud.
Andrews’ lawyer argues that she was unaware of the shooting. They claim she was not involved in any plot.
This trial is being watched closely by the media because Julio Foolio’s death sparked controversy.
This phase of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with investigators explaining how they connected messages to the planning.
You can see the latest updates on LanceThePI.com, where live commentary are shared as the case unfolds.