Follow the Charles “Julio Foolio” Jones Homicide Court Proceedings — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews

The murder trial of defendant Alicia Andrews of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio is now being heard in a Tampa courtroom.

Prosecutors say that she helped track the rapper’s movements while the victim was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later cornered the rapper in a Tampa hotel lot.

A group of armed men allegedly fired dozens of rounds, killing him and wounding multiple people.

The defendant has been charged with capital murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

Prosecutors have presented forensic phone records 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 didn’t know what the others intended to do. Her team insists she was just on a trip with her boyfriend.

The case is being followed closely by fans of the late rapper because Julio Julio Foolio case Foolio’s death sparked controversy.

Day 6 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 LanceThePI.com, where live commentary are shared as the case unfolds.