Follow the Julio Foolio Murder Case — FL v. Alicia Andrews
The court case of Alicia Andrews of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now underway in a Tampa courtroom.
Prosecutors say that she helped track the rapper’s movements while Charles Jones was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later ambushed the rapper in a hotel parking lot.
Multiple shooters allegedly fired dozens of rounds, 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 deleted texts and videos recovered from her iCloud.
Andrews’ lawyer argues that she had no idea about the murder plan. The defense says she was in Tampa for personal reasons.
The case is being Florida vs Alicia Andrews covered closely by the media because Julio Foolio’s death sparked controversy.
This phase of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with detectives explaining how they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.
You can see the latest updates on Lance The PI TV, where live commentary are streamed as the case unfolds.