AUSTIN (KXAN) — The 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders cold case is getting some resolution, in large part, because families kept pushing for answers.
Amy Ayers, 13, Eliza Thomas, 17, Jennifer Harbison, 17, and Harbison’s younger sister, Sarah, 15, were killed in a north Austin yogurt shop in 1991. On Friday, police identified Robert Eugene Brashers, a serial killer linked to multiple cases around the country, as the new suspect in the case.
On Monday, photos of the late young teens sat on display in front of the Austin City Council chambers. It served as a bold visual, representing the painful losses.
“Our reality doesn’t change after today, our families are still too small, still missing an essential ingredient, and we are lesser for it,” Sonora Thomas, Eliza’s sister, said…