Julio Foolio, Rapper with 1M Followers, Shot and Killed in Hotel Parking Lot
Tragic End for Rising Star
Details Emerge as Investigation Continues
Julio Foolio, a rapper with a massive following of over 1 million Instagram followers, was tragically killed in a shooting in a Tampa, Fla., hotel parking lot on Sunday, June 24, 2024.
The incident occurred at around 4:40 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Tampa North on East Fowler Avenue, according to Foolio's lawyer. Details surrounding the shooting are still under investigation, but it has been confirmed that Foolio was the victim.
Foolio, whose real name was Johnathan Augustine, was a rising star in the rap industry. His music frequently addressed themes of violence and hardship, and he had previously been the subject of multiple attempts on his life, which he alluded to in a recent Instagram post on January 7, 2024, where he wrote, "Over 5 plus attempts on my life im still here real Demi god new video out now."
The rapper's death has sent shockwaves through the music community and beyond. Fans and fellow artists have taken to social media to express their condolences and mourn the loss of a young talent.
As the investigation into Foolio's death continues, more details are expected to emerge in the coming days. The circumstances surrounding the shooting and the motive behind it remain unknown at this time.
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