Follow the Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio Homicide Trial — FL v. Alicia Andrews

The murder trial of defendant Alicia Andrews of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now in progress in a Tampa courtroom.

Prosecutors say that Andrews acted as a lookout while the victim celebrated his birthday. They claim she communicated 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.

She faces charges of capital murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

Prosecutors have presented cell phone data that they say tie Andrews to the scene. This includes deleted texts and social media posts recovered from her online accounts.

The defense argues that she had no idea about the murder plan. They claim she was in Tampa for personal reasons.

This trial is being covered closely by court watchers because the killing is linked to gang tensions.

This phase Julio Foolio courtroom of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with investigators explaining how they connected messages to the planning.

You can watch the trial live on Lance The PI TV, where live commentary are shared as the case unfolds.