Three people arrested in the murder of Charles Jones — also known as Jacksonville rapper “Julio Foolio” — pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in a Hillsborough County courtroom Monday.

Investigators say there’s evidence that links one of the people accused of killing Charles Jones — also known as Jacksonville rapper “Julio Foolio” — to a previous attempt to kill him last year.​

Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw, Hillsborough County State Attorney Suzy Lopez, and Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters are set to announce arrests Monday afternoon in the murder of Charles Jones, a Jacksonville rapper known as “Julio Foolio.”

Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw, Hillsborough County State Attorney Suzy Lopez, and Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters are set to announce arrests Monday afternoon in the murder of Charles Jones, a Jacksonville rapper known as “Julio Foolio.”

Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw, Hillsborough County State Attorney Suzy Lopez, and Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters are set to announce arrests Monday afternoon in the murder of Charles Jones, a Jacksonville rapper known as “Julio Foolio.”

Sandrikas Mays, the mother of slain rapper “Julio Foolio,” told Newsweek in a recent interview that before his death, she begged her son to stop rapping out of fear for his safety — and hers.

Following the shooting death of controversial rapper Julio Foolio in Tampa on Sunday morning, hundreds of miles away, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters immediately started calling his staff.

Charles Jones, who went by the rap name “Julio Foolio” died and three others are in stable condition after a shooting in a hotel parking lot in Tampa.

Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio was shot and killed in Tampa early Sunday, his attorney Lewis Fusco confirmed with News4JAX.

Julio Foolio’s motion to disqualify the Assistant State Attorney accuses the prosecutor of participating in the on-scene investigation and discriminating against Foolio, who “has already suffered consequences.”

Julio Foolio’s motion to disqualify the Assistant State Attorney accuses the prosecutor of participating in the on-scene investigation and discriminating against Foolio, who “has already suffered consequences.”

The News4JAX I-TEAM obtained body camera video showing a controversial traffic stop involving a Jacksonville rapper.

A controversial Jacksonville rapper’s attorney is challenging how his client's traffic stop was handled.

A controversial Jacksonville rapper was arrested Tuesday by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after police stopped the vehicle he was driving, according to his arrest report.

A moving truck seen in a driveway recently was a welcome sign of peace for neighbors on a Riverside street.

A controversial Jacksonville rapper who has the attention of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was the target of a drive-by shooting this week.

Rap music videos by local artists depicting real murders in Jacksonville are fueling fire in the community.