# Foolio's Mother Sandrikas Mays 1st Interview Since Son's Killers Sentenced to Life

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Podcast: [VladTV](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vladtv-6847374)
Published: 2026-07-24T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vladtv/episodes/Foolios-Mother-Sandrikas-Mays-1st-Interview-Since-Sons-Killers-Sentenced-to-Life-e3mgct7
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Sandrikas Mays, the mother of late Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio, sits down with VladTV for an emotional and revealing conversation about her son's life, career, and the tragic events that led to his death.Sandrikas reflects on raising Julio Foolio after the devastating murder of his father in 2011 and explains how those early traumas shaped his outlook on life and eventually influenced his music. She recalls his passion for rapping from the age of eight and discusses how he used music as both an outlet and a way to cope with the violence surrounding him.The interview explores Foolio's rise in Jacksonville's rap scene, where his talent quickly earned him a loyal fanbase. Sandrikas explains that while many people knew him for drill music and street anthems, he possessed a much wider range as an artist and had plans to explore different sounds and creative directions before his life was cut short.She also discusses the long-running conflicts that surrounded her son, including previous shootings and the escalating tensions that ultimately culminated in the 2024 attack that claimed his life. Sandrikas reflects on the emotional impact of losing her son and the difficult process of navigating the criminal justice system afterward.The conversation covers the legal outcomes stemming from the case, including the conviction of Alicia Andrews for manslaughter and life sentences handed down to four additional defendants. Sandrikas shares her perspective on justice, accountability, and why she believes retaliation only continues the cycle of violence that has devastated so many families.Throughout the interview, she repeatedly emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, accountability, and breaking generational cycles of revenge. Rather than encouraging more violence, she hopes he…

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