Kristin Ramsey

Kristin Ramsey, charged in the 2011 fatal shooting of Iowa real estate agent Ashley Okland, was released on bond. She has pleaded not guilty and her lawyers claim she 'adamantly' maintains her innocence.

Kristin Ramsey, 53, faces first-degree murder charges in the 2011 death of Iowa real estate agent Ashley Okland. Her defense claims key evidence was lost or destroyed by authorities during the initial investigation, which remained unsolved for 15 years until her recent arrest. The case involves alleged mishandling of evidence and inconsistent accounts from Ramsey regarding her whereabouts on the day of the shooting.

Kristin Ramsey, 53, is charged with first-degree murder in the 2011 death of real estate agent Ashley Okland. New witness accounts allege Ramsey fled the scene, called a colleague instead of 911, and left in an erratic manner. The case, now 15 years old, involves Rottlund Homes, where Ramsey was employed at the time.

Prosecutors have revealed evidence leading to the arrest of Kristin Ramsey in the 2011 murder of real estate agent Ashley Okland, a case that remained unsolved for years and shocked the real estate community. West Des Moines Assistant Chief Jody Hayes discussed the arrest at the police department on March 18.