Kaitlin Armstrong.
It was a name that had become infamous over the course of six weeks, after Armstrong, 34, fled Austin, Texas, in the wake of the May 11 murder of well-known off-road cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson. The crime, police said, was allegedly triggered by Armstrong’s jealousy over a relationship that Wilson, a 25-year-old Vermont native, previously had with Armstrong’s boyfriend, Colin Strickland.
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The murder sent shock waves through the close-knit world of elite off-road cycling. Wilson, a Dartmouth graduate who had recently quit her job to pursue the sport professionally, had been scheduled to compete in a race in Texas days after her death.
The details of what Armstrong went through to avoid being caught, including having plastic surgery on her face, are spelled out in this article by Hanna Krueger.