Kaitlin Armstrong has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for the May 2022 shooting death of professional cyclist Anna "Mo" Wilson. Armstrong was found guilty of first-degree murder after a three-hour deliberation on Thursday, with prosecutors arguing that she acted out of jealousy and rage. The sentence was the result of a 43-day international search for the killer, and Wilson's friends and family hope it will bring them some closure.
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Kaitlin Armstrong, 35, was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of elite mountain biker Moriah “Mo” Wilson by a Texas jury on Thursday. Armstrong pleaded not guilty to the charge and had allegedly tried to escape custody while being escorted to a doctor's appointment. The sentencing phase of the trial is expected to begin on Monday, and Armstrong could face up to 99 years in prison for the murder conviction and up to 20 years in prison for the second charge.
Kaitlin Armstrong is on trial in Texas for the murder of professional cyclist Moriah Wilson, with prosecutors alleging that she tracked Wilson's movements on the Strava app and stopped her car near the Austin apartment where Wilson was staying. The prosecution is expected to present evidence that Armstrong had purchased a gun and ammunition shortly before the murder, while the defense will argue that Armstrong acted in self-defense. The jury will ultimately decide whether Armstrong is guilty or innocent.
Kaitlin Armstrong, a 35-year-old Texas woman charged with the murder of an elite cyclist, attempted to escape custody while being escorted to a correctional vehicle following an off-site medical appointment. She was apprehended by two corrections officers and transported back to the Travis County Correctional Complex. An investigation is underway to determine any disciplinary action against the officers involved, and Armstrong is currently being held on a $1 million bond with her next court appearance scheduled for June 2022.