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

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

Prosecutors say that she helped track the rapper’s movements while Charles Jones celebrated his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later trapped the rapper in a Holiday Inn parking area.

A group of armed men allegedly shot at Foolio’s vehicle, killing him and wounding multiple people.

She faces charges of first-degree murder Julio Foolio courtroom and conspiracy to commit murder.

Investigators have presented digital evidence that they say show her role in the planning. This includes Instagram messages and photos recovered from her phone.

Her defense attorney argues that she didn’t know what the others intended to do. The defense says she was in Tampa for personal reasons.

The case is being covered closely by court watchers because the killing is linked to gang tensions.

Current testimony has focused on phone evidence, with investigators explaining how they traced Andrews’ movements.

You can follow the courtroom stream on LanceThePI.com, where live commentary are shared as the case unfolds.