AMW Case File
Unknown Yogurt Shop Killer
Yogurt Shop Murders Haunt Texas Police
Nearly 20 years ago, four teenage girls were found murdered in a burning I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop in Austin, Texas. The case has taken many twists and turns over the years, but police are hoping you can help close this cold case and bring justice to families who've waited for answers far too long.
Sex:
Male
Last Seen:
- Austin , TX
Other Possible Locations:
- National
Last updated April 27, 2010
Unknown Yogurt Shop Killer
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Eliza Hope Thomas, 17. She was a senior at
Lanier High School and a member of the Future Farmers of America.
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Four girls were found murdered in an I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop on Dec. 6, 1991.
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Amy Leigh Ayers, 13, was murdered on Dec. 6, 1991, at an I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop in Austin, Texas. She was an eighth-grader at Burnet Middle School and a member of the junior Future Farmers of America.
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Maurice Pierce was questioned in the Yogurt Shop case in 1991 after he was arrested for carrying a gun at a local mall.
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Sarah Louise Harbison, 15. She was a freshman at Lanier High School, a cheerleader and a member of the Future Farmers of America.
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Jennifer Harbison, 17,
Sarah Harbison,15, Eliza Thomas, 17, and Amy Ayers, 13, were murdered in Austin, Texas, on Dec. 6, 1991.
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Jennifer Ann Harbison,17. She was a senior at Lanier High School and president of the school's Future Farmers of America program.
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Austin Police released a sketch (left) of a suspicious man seen outside the yogurt shop the day of the murders. The sketch was later compared to a sketch (right) of an unknown rapist.
These sketches lead to the arrest of three men living in Mexico. Austin police ruled all three out as suspects in the Yogurt Shop Murders.
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