Travis County district attorney moves to exonerate wrongfully accused yogurt shop murder suspects

Travis County will formally undo charges leveled against four young men for Austin’s infamous yogurt shop murders after police found the man they believe responsible for the 1991 case earlier this year.

Travis County District Attorney José Garza said he has filed the paperwork to exonerate the four men initially accused of the murders of Amy Ayers, Eliza Thomas, and Jennifer and Sarah Harbison at an I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt shop in December 1991.

Michael Scott, Robert Springsteen, Maurice Pierce, and Forrest Welborn were all tied to the murders in 1991 and charged in 1999…

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