WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (WKRC) — Investigators in Iowa consider they might have discovered the individual chargeable for the 2011 slaying of realtor Ashley Okland, per KCRG.
Okland was discovered useless from two gunshots in a mannequin townhouse in West Des Moines on April 8, 2011, the place she was holding an open house. On Tuesday, practically 15 years later, authorities introduced 53-year-old Kristin Ramsey had been arrested and charged with first-degree homicide in the case.
“Today is a day my family has thought about very often over the last 14 years,” Josh Okland, Ashley’s brother, stated during a press convention asserting Ramsey’s arrest.
“We had lost our hope in finding answers and having any justice of Ashley,” Ashley’s sister, Brittany, said. “It was actually troublesome to simply accept that the case had gone cold.”
Authorities haven’t stated what led them to arrest Ramsey or what her motive might have been, however the West Des Moines Police Department stated it isn’t anticipating to make extra arrests.