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

The murder trial of Alicia Andrews of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio is now being heard in Tampa, Florida.

The state alleges that Andrews acted as a lookout while the victim was in Tampa for his birthday. They claim she kept tabs with others who later trapped the rapper in a Tampa hotel lot.

A group of armed men allegedly fired dozens of rounds, killing him and injuring three others.

Andrews is charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

Detectives have presented forensic phone records that they say connect her to the crime. This includes Instagram messages and social media posts 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 proceedings is being followed closely by court Alicia Andrews court case watchers because the killing is linked to gang tensions.

Day 6 of the trial has focused on digital forensics, with detectives explaining how they tracked cell phone activity across Florida.

You can follow the courtroom stream on LanceThePI.com, where daily updates are posted as the case unfolds.