The trial has begun for the primary of 5 individuals charged with the 2024 homicide of Jacksonville, Fla., rapper Foolio.
On Monday (Oct. 20), jury choice began in Hillsborough County, Fla., courtroom. for the trial of Alicia Andrews, the only feminine charged within the crime. Her trial was initially anticipated to start in August, however was postponed as a result of lead prosecutor having a medical emergency.
Andrews is going through fees of premeditated first-degree homicide and conspiracy to commit homicide. Prosecutors say she and her boyfriend, Isaiah Probability, had been tasked with following Foolio and round Tampa and giving his location to the lads charged with fatally capturing the rapper: Sean Gathright, Rashad Murphy and Davion Murphy.
Foolio was gunned down in a Vacation Inn car parking zone on June 23, 2024. Authorities say the killing was a part of an ongoing gang feud in Jacksonville. Throughout a pre-trial in August, a decide dominated Andrews wouldn’t be allowed to deliver up home violence claims towards Isaiah Probability as proof of her way of thinking across the time of the homicide.
Andrews’ lawyer says she was simply within the unsuitable place on the unsuitable time.
“She was [in Tampa] for a visit together with her boyfriend, that is it and that is all,” Andrews’ lawyer tells Fox 13 Tampa Bay. “She discovered herself within the combine with one thing she was unaware about.”
The opposite 4 suspects within the case will probably be tried subsequent spring.
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