The prosecution of a love triangle murder suspect, Caitlin Armstrong, has been improved to a “big case” – with at least 70 tips pouring in on a fugitive who fled to New York after being “wrongly released” from custody in Texas, according to investigators. .
U.S. marshals improved hunting this week by offering a $ 5,000 reward to help capture Armston, a 34-year-old Vermont yoga teacher accused of killing love rival Anna Moria Wilson, 25, in Austin, Texas, last year. month.
Surveillance footage captured her jeep parked in front of the apartment where Wilson, a professional cyclist, was found with multiple shots on May 11, according to the search warrant.
U.S. marshals improved the hunt this week by offering a $ 5,000 reward for helping capture Caitlin Armstrong. The Office of U.S. Marshals Caitlin Armstrong claims to have fatally shot Moriah Wilson (above) in Austin, Texas, last month. Instagram / Moriah Wilson
She also “made preliminary statements expressing a desire to kill Wilson,” who once met Armstrong’s boyfriend, Colin Strickland, according to the order.
She was arrested on a 2018 felony warrant – one for failing to pay $ 650 for Botox at a Travis County spa, Fox 7 reported earlier.
But during an interrogation into the shooting last month, she “did not confirm or deny that she was in the area of the murder and quickly stopped the interview,” Austin homicide detective Richard Spitler told Fox News Digital.
Moriah Wilson is reported to have once met Caitlin Armstrong’s boyfriend, Colin Strickland (above). Flo Bikes
“She was subsequently released from custody by mistake, as her date of birth in the department’s records management system did not coincide with that in the warrant,” the detective said.
Investigators initially said they lost track of Armstrong after she flew to New York’s LaGuardia Airport on the afternoon of May 14.
However, on Monday, they revealed that she was left at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 18 – the day after the Austin cops received the arrest warrant. No flights appear to have been booked in her name, investigators said.
Surveillance footage had captured Caitlin Armstrong’s jeep parked in front of the apartment where Moriah Wilson was found dead.FOX7
At least 70 councils have been called since, some of which provide “instrumental value” to the investigation, US Deputy Marshal and West Texas District Spokesman Brandon Phila told Fox News Digital.
“Caitlin is there watching this, listening to this or reading this information,” Phila told the paper. “It must be handed over to law enforcement.”
Upgrading the “big case” will give access to “a lot of manpower and money and state-of-the-art equipment,” Lenny DePolle, a retired commander of the fugitive marshals in New York and New Jersey, told Fox. News.
Investigators said they lost track of Caitlin Armstrong after she flew to New York’s La Guardia Airport on May 14. US Marshals / MEGA Caitlin Armstrong was dropped off at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 18. US Marshals / MEGA
“In many cases, money has been provided by our headquarters, funding to support people in the field with everything they need – aviation support if they need K-9 assistance,” he said.
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