Kaitlin Armstrong, an Austin yoga instructor, is accused of killing professional cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson in May 2022. Here’s what to know about the trial.
got underway Wednesday, about 18 months after she was accused of killing professional cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson in Austin in May 2022. The case garnered national attention after Armstrong left the country with a fraudulent passport and was. Armstrong, 35, has pleaded not guilty to murder and faces up to 99 years in prison if she is convicted.Wilson, a Vermont native who was a competitive gravel and mountain bike racer, was pronounced dead at 10:10 p.m. May 11, 2022.
Prosecutors say Armstrong was able to track Wilson’s movements on the exercise app Strava, and then shot Wilson three times, including once through the heart. While prosecutors say that the casings from the gunshots match Armstrong’s 9mm Sig Sauer handgun and that her vehicle appears to match the SUV seen on security footage, defense attorney Geoffrey Puryear has argued that no video evidence or witnesses can put Armstrong at the scene of the shooting.
Jones said that seconds after screams and two gunshots are heard on the video, “Kaitlin Armstrong stood over Mo Wilson and put a third shot right into Mo Wilson’s heart.”
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