Follow the Julio Foolio Shooting Case — Florida vs. Alicia Andrews
The murder trial of the woman accused of helping plan the murder of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now underway in Hillsborough County Court.
The state alleges that she worked as a lookout while the victim was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later ambushed the rapper in a Tampa hotel lot.
A group of armed men allegedly shot at Foolio’s vehicle, taking his life and wounding multiple people.
She faces charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
Prosecutors have presented forensic phone records that they say show her role in the planning. This includes Instagram messages and photos recovered from Alicia Andrews court case her online accounts.
Andrews’ lawyer argues that she had no idea about the murder plan. Her team insists she was not involved in any plot.
This trial is being covered closely by the media because the killing is linked to gang tensions.
Current testimony has focused on police testimony, with forensic experts explaining how they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.
You can watch the trial live on the Lance The PI YouTube Channel, where real-time coverage are posted as the case unfolds.