LIVE the Julio Foolio Shooting Trial — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews
The court case of the woman accused of helping plan the murder of Florida rapper Julio Foolio is now in progress in Hillsborough County Court.
Prosecutors say that she worked as a lookout while Foolio was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she coordinated with others who later ambushed the rapper in a Holiday Inn parking area.
Multiple shooters allegedly opened fire, taking his life and injuring three others.
The defendant has been charged with first-degree murder and murder conspiracy.
Investigators have presented digital evidence that they say connect her to the crime. This includes Instagram messages and videos recovered from her iCloud.
Her defense attorney argues that she was unaware of the shooting. They claim she was in Tampa for personal reasons.
The proceedings is being watched closely by the media because the killing is linked to gang tensions.
Day 6 of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with investigators Julio Foolio courtroom explaining how they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.
You can watch the trial live on LanceThePI.com, where live commentary are shared as the case unfolds.