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.
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Mays told Newsweek she learned her son had been shot when she got a phone call at 4 a.m. on June 23 but at first, she thought he would be OK.In the last three years, Jones was shot at least twice in Jacksonville. “I stayed on you bout this beef ***t, cussed u out, begged u to take stuff down and when I was SHOT 8 times, I spared their lives eventho mine was changed!!!,” she posted on Instagram shortly after his death.
Since Jones’ death, Mays has been sharing photos and videos of him, including a video of his memorial service, on her Instagram page. She said later this year a documentary about Jones’ life will be released. News4JAX tried to contact Mays on Instagram but she did not immediately respond.
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