Kaitlin Armstrong, who was arrested in Costa Rica, is unrelated to Lance Armstrong. The professional cyclist is also not related to Lance Armstrong.
Kaitlin Armstrong is a Texas woman wanted in the shooting death of Moriah Wilson. Police have apprehended her.
The United States Marshals Service officials confirmed to VeloNews that Armstrong was apprehended by Costa Rican authorities overnight.
Is Kaitlin Armstrong Related To Lance Armstrong?
Kaitlin Armstrong was apprehended in Costa Rica and is unrelated to Lance Armstrong. The spokesman for the United States Marshals Service informed about her arrest.
The United States Marshals Office of International Operations and Homeland Security Investigations arrested with foreign services in Costa Rica.
Kaitlin has been on the run since the May 11 shooting of Wilson in Austin, Texas, and is now being held by police in Costa Rica.
She was boarded United Airlines Flight 1222 from Newark International Airport on May 18 and arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica. According to sources, she had plastic surgery.
She has been sought since May 17, when a warrant for her arrest in Wilson’s murder was issued.
Armstrong’s vehicle was seen near the crime scene, and was questioned by Austin police on May 12 in connection with the murder investigation.
She was released due to a discrepancy in their computer system with her date of birth.
Kaitlin Armstrong Was Arrested For The Murder Of Moriah Wilson In Costa Rica
Kaitlin Armstrong is suspected of fatally shooting 25-year-old elite cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson in May in Texas.
According to the US Marshals Service, she has been apprehended in Costa Rica.
Marie Armstrong was a 34 year discovered Wednesday at a hostel on Santa Teresa Beach in Provincia de Puntarenas.
According to the agency, Armstrong will be deported and returned to the United States.
She was sought in connection with the May 11 shooting of Wilson, who had previously dated Armstrong’s boyfriend.
In what investigators believe was a violent act of romantic jealousy, Marie was the girlfriend of 35-year-old professional cyclist Colin Strickland.
Early in this investigation, the Marshals Service elevated the Kaitlin Armstrong investigation to major case status, which likely played an imp role in her capture after a 43-day run,” said U.S. Marshal.