Follow the Julio Foolio Shooting Trial — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews

The Florida trial of Alicia Andrews of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio is now underway in a Tampa courtroom.

Prosecutors say that she helped track the rapper’s movements while the victim was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she communicated with others who later cornered the rapper in a hotel parking lot.

Multiple shooters allegedly fired dozens of rounds, taking his life and wounding multiple people.

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

Investigators have presented forensic phone records that they say show her role in the planning. This includes deleted texts and Alicia Andrews murder trial social media posts recovered from her iCloud.

The defense argues that she was unaware of the shooting. Her team insists she was just on a trip with her boyfriend.

The proceedings is being covered closely by the media because Julio Foolio’s death sparked controversy.

Current testimony has focused on digital forensics, with detectives explaining how they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.

You can watch the trial live on the Lance The PI YouTube Channel, where live commentary are streamed as the case unfolds.