Watch the Charles “Julio Foolio” Jones Homicide Trial — State of Florida v. Alicia Andrews

The murder trial of Alicia Andrews of rapper Julio Foolio, whose real name was Charles Jones is now in progress in Hillsborough County Court.

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

Three gunmen allegedly opened fire, fatally shooting the rapper and leaving three others hurt.

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

Prosecutors have presented forensic phone records that they say connect her to the crime. This includes deleted texts and social media posts recovered from her iCloud.

The defense argues that she was unaware of the shooting. They claim she was just on a trip with her boyfriend.

The proceedings is being followed closely by court watchers because the killing is linked to gang tensions.

Current testimony has focused on phone evidence, with investigators explaining how they traced Andrews’ movements.

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