‘Vanished Into Thin Air’: The Search For a Romantic Rival Accused of Murdering a Cyclist
A Texas woman accused of fatally shooting a rising professional cyclist after becoming enraged over a relationship the woman previously had with her live-in boyfriend sold her Jeep to a local car dealership before going on the lam, authorities said Thursday.
Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, the amateur cyclist and yoga teacher who has been missing for more than a month, is facing charges for the May 11 killing of 25-year-old Anna Moriah Wilson, a Vermont native who was in Austin for an upcoming race. There is currently a $21,000 reward for information leading to Armstrong’s arrest in the murder authorities believe was spurred by jealousy over another cyclist, Colin Strickland, who had briefly been involved with Wilson and had seen her on the day of her death.
The U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force on Thursday painted a picture of 34-year-old Armstrong carefully orchestrating an effort to go off the grid.