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Key moments in the investigation of Austin's yogurt shop murders

Key moments in the investigation of Austin's yogurt shop murders

Summary

In December 1991, a fire at an "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!" shop in Austin, Texas, revealed the bodies of four teenage girls who had been tied up, gagged, and shot. The case remains unsolved, with multiple suspects arrested over the years but no convictions.

Key Facts

  • The fire happened on December 6, 1991, in an Austin yogurt shop.
  • Four teenage girls aged 13 to 17 were found dead inside the shop.
  • The victims were Jennifer and Eliza Harbison, Sarah Harbison, and Amy Ayers.
  • The girls were tied up, gagged, and shot before the fire was set.
  • The fire made it hard for investigators to collect evidence.
  • Police launched a public search for information, including billboards and taxis displaying the victims' photos.
  • In 1992, two men arrested in Mexico confessed to involvement but later recanted.
  • In 1999, four more suspects were arrested, but the case remains unsolved.
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