LIVE the Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio Homicide Trial — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews

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

Prosecutors say that she worked as a lookout while Foolio was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she communicated with others who later trapped the rapper in a hotel parking lot.

Multiple shooters allegedly shot at Foolio’s vehicle, killing him and injuring three others.

The defendant has been charged with premeditated murder and murder conspiracy.

Prosecutors have presented cell phone data that they say show her role in the planning. This includes deleted texts and social media posts recovered from her iCloud.

The defense 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 covered closely by the media because the killing is linked to gang tensions.

This phase of the trial has focused on phone evidence, with forensic experts explaining how Julio Foolio case they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.

You can follow the courtroom stream on LanceThePI.com, where live commentary are shared as the case unfolds.