Episode 74: The Austin Yogurt Shop Murders Part 1

On December 6th, 1991, an I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop in Austin, Texas went up in flames. After thinking it was a normal structural fire, it was soon discovered that this was much more gruesome. The bodies of four teenagers were found inside the shop, and it was determined that Eliza Thomas, Jennifer and Sarah Harbison, and Amy Ayers had been murdered. To this day, the Austin Yogurt Shop Murders, as it was deemed, is one of the most notorious unsolved cases. This is part 1 of the story. 

Sources for this episode:

Who Killed These Girls?: The Unsolved Murders That Rocked a Texas Town by Beverly Lowry (https://amzn.to/3sWgRaH)

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/30-years-later-infamous-austin-yogurt-shop-murders-remain-unsolved/

https://www.statesman.com/in-depth/news/2021/12/01/1991-austin-yogurt-shop-murders-cold-case-unresolved-anniversary-teen-girls/8586938002/