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- Police named a dead man Friday as a new suspect in the 1991 unsolved killings of four teenage girls at an Austin yogurt shop, saying DNA evidence led to a significant breakthrough.
- DNA tests linked Robert Eugene Brashers, who died by suicide in 1999, to the 1991 Yogurt Shop killings and related crimes across several states.
- Two of the 1991 suspects, Robert Springsteen and Michael Scott, were retried after DNA results emerged, overturning earlier convictions in a high-profile case.
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Yogurt shop murders solved 34 years later with DNA testing, APD says

DNA evidence links a dead man to the 1991 killings of 4 girls at Texas yogurt shop
New suspect identified in 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders case

Austin Police Make ‘Significant Breakthrough’ in Murders of 4 Teen Girls at Yogurt Shop, Name New Suspect 34 Years Later
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