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Texas police say jealousy appears to be the motive in shooting death of cycling star with VT roots
https://vtdigger.org/2022/05/21/texas-police-say-jealousy-appears-to-be-the-motive-in-shooting-death-of-cycling-star-with-vermont-roots/Texas police say jealousy appears to be the motive in shooting death of cycling star with Vermont roots
By Alan J. Keays
May 21 2022, 2:25 PM
Police are searching for a woman they say shot and killed 25-year-old cycling star and East Burke native Anna Moriah Wilson in Austin, Texas, on May 11. Authorities say the suspect had reportedly threatened to kill Wilson months earlier while in a jealous rage.
News outlets, including The Boston Globe and Austin American-Statesman, reported Friday that an arrest warrant had been issued for Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, 35, of Austin, on a first-degree murder charge. Armstrong’s current whereabouts were unknown, and she has not been seen or heard from since May 13, when she deleted her social media accounts, according to police.
The motive for the killing appears to be a romantic rivalry between the suspect and the victim, involving a man whom Wilson had been with in the hours prior to her killing, according to police. That man, Colin Strickland, was described by police as Armstrong’s live-in boyfriend, who had dated Wilson for a brief period.
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By Alan J. Keays
May 21 2022, 2:25 PM
Police are searching for a woman they say shot and killed 25-year-old cycling star and East Burke native Anna Moriah Wilson in Austin, Texas, on May 11. Authorities say the suspect had reportedly threatened to kill Wilson months earlier while in a jealous rage.
News outlets, including The Boston Globe and Austin American-Statesman, reported Friday that an arrest warrant had been issued for Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, 35, of Austin, on a first-degree murder charge. Armstrong’s current whereabouts were unknown, and she has not been seen or heard from since May 13, when she deleted her social media accounts, according to police.
The motive for the killing appears to be a romantic rivalry between the suspect and the victim, involving a man whom Wilson had been with in the hours prior to her killing, according to police. That man, Colin Strickland, was described by police as Armstrong’s live-in boyfriend, who had dated Wilson for a brief period.
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