LIVE the Julio Foolio Homicide Trial — FL v. Alicia Andrews
The murder trial of defendant Alicia Andrews of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now underway in Tampa, Florida.
According to prosecutors that Andrews acted as a lookout while Foolio celebrated his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later cornered the rapper in a hotel parking lot.
A group of armed men allegedly opened fire, fatally shooting the rapper and wounding multiple people.
She faces charges of capital murder and planning a murder.
Prosecutors have presented cell phone data that they say show her role in the planning. This includes deleted texts and photos recovered from her iCloud.
The defense 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 fans of the late rapper because of the rapper’s large fanbase and ongoing feud rumors.
This phase of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with detectives explaining how they traced Andrews’ movements.
You can follow the courtroom stream on Lance The PI TV, where live commentary are streamed as the FL v. Alicia Andrews case unfolds.