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    Ep. 106 Love Triangle Turns Deadly- Kaitlin Armstrong on Trial for the Murder of Moriah Wilson

    enNovember 02, 2023

    About this Episode

    Colin and Russ take our listeners to Austin, TX, where former yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong is being tried for the 2022 murder of professional cyclist Moriah Wilson.   Prosecutors say that Armstrong murdered Wilson because she was jealous of the relationship that Wilson had with Armstrong's boyfriend, pro cyclist Colin Strickland.  Opening statements just happened this week, and Colin and Russ break down the evidence, talk about prosecution and defense strategies, and of course, make case predictions.  Plus a new Is This Legal and DCOTW.  Check it out!

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