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For Immediate Release |
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May 25, 2022 |
Brandon Filla,
Deputy U.S. Marshal Western District of Texas - Austin (512) 916-5393; U.S. Marshals Office of Public Affairs (703) 740-1699 |
U.S. Marshals Continue Search for
Austin Homicide Suspect Sought in Cyclist’s Murder Investigation reveals Armstrong flew to NYC May 14 |
Investigators believe Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, 34, was at the Austin International Bergstrom Airport on May 14 at approximately 12:30 p.m. She boarded Flight #WN2262 from ABIA to Houston Hobby Airport and then boarded a connecting Southwest Airlines Flight #WN30 to New York LaGuardia Airport. Austin police issued a homicide warrant May 17 for Armstrong, who is suspected of killing Anna Moriah Wilson, 25, a Vermont native and world class cyclist, who was in Austin for a race.
The Austin Police Department requested assistance from the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force – Austin Division to locate and apprehend Armstrong, who is an Austin resident. Members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force are actively conducting a fugitive investigation and pursuing leads on the whereabouts of Armstrong. Armstrong is white, stands 5 feet 8 inches and weighs approximately 125 pounds. She has light brown long, curly hair and hazel eyes and was last seen on surveillance video wearing a blue denim jacket, black shirt with a pink design on the chest, white jeans, black and white tennis shoes, a black COVID mask, and a possible yoga mat carrier on her shoulders. Anyone with information on Armstrong’s whereabouts is urged to contact the U.S. Marshals Service Communications Center at 1-800-336-0102 or submit a tip using the USMS Tips app. Tips may also be sent to the Capital Area Crime
Stoppers at 1-800-893-8477. Members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in Austin:
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at http://www.usmarshals.gov. #### |