Murder of Julio Foolio: Unraveling the Federal Investigation [Video]

YouTuber Hollywood Entrepreneur looks at the investigation into the murder of Julio Foolio, a star rapper from Jacksonville, FL who was recently killed while celebrating his 26th birthday.

Julio Foolio, real name Charles Andrew Jones II, identified as an independent artist, grew up in Moncrief. He gained attention through his collaboration with Soulja K on the track “Dirty Sticks” and earned the 13th spot on Say Cheese TV’s Top 20 Florida Rappers Fall list. In July 2018, he released his breakout mixtape 6Toven, a collaboration with the legendary producer Zaytoven.

He frequently rapped about friends who had been murdered—15 by the time he turned 20, as noted in his Spotify bio—and viewed music as a form of therapy. “I love music because sometimes I hear a beat,” he shared with Eric Wells for Complex, “and it feels like it’s speaking to me.”

However, it was his feud with Yungeen Aceand his songs mocking deceased rivals that catapulted …