Follow the Charles “Julio Foolio” Jones Shooting Trial — FL v. Alicia Andrews

The court case of Alicia Andrews of rapper Julio Foolio, whose real name was Charles Jones is now being heard in Tampa, Florida.

According to prosecutors that Andrews acted as a lookout while the victim celebrated his birthday. They claim she communicated with others who later trapped the rapper in a Tampa hotel lot.

Multiple shooters allegedly opened fire, taking his life and injuring three others.

The defendant has been charged with first-degree murder and planning a murder.

Prosecutors have presented cell phone data that they say tie Andrews to the scene. This includes deleted texts and photos recovered from her iCloud.

Her defense attorney argues that she was unaware of the shooting. They claim she was in Tampa for personal reasons.

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

Day 6 of the trial has focused Alicia Andrews murder trial 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 posted as the case unfolds.