Follow the Julio Foolio Shooting Case — FL v. Alicia Andrews

The murder trial of Alicia Andrews of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio is now in progress 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 communicated with others who later ambushed the rapper in a Tampa hotel lot.

Three gunmen allegedly opened fire, killing him and injuring three others.

Andrews is charged with capital murder and planning a murder.

Investigators have presented cell phone data that they say show her role in the planning. This includes Instagram messages and photos recovered from her online accounts.

Andrews’ lawyer argues that she had no idea about the murder plan. Her team insists she was just on a trip with her boyfriend.

The proceedings is being followed closely by court watchers because the killing is linked to gang tensions.

Day 6 of the trial has focused on police testimony, with forensic experts explaining how they connected messages to the planning.

You can Julio Foolio courtroom see the latest updates on Lance The PI TV, where live commentary are streamed as the case unfolds.