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Maya Yang

Police identify suspect in 1991 murders of four girls at Texas yogurt shop

A black, white and red billboard with four portrait photos of four teenage girls, asking Who Killed These Girls? with contact information for tips.
An image from The Yogurt Shop Murders, an HBO docuseries. Photograph: HBO

After more than three decades, police have identified a dead suspect in an infamous 1991 murder case in which four girls were slain at a yogurt shop in Austin, Texas.

Austin police revealed Friday that Robert Eugene Brashers had been identified as a suspect in the murders through “a wide range of DNA testing”. Brashers, who had a lengthy criminal history, died by suicide in 1999 at age 40 during a standoff with police in Missouri.

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