Overview

• A statement from Austin Mayor Kirk Watson's office said police identified Robert Eugene Brashers as the suspect and called the development a significant breakthrough.
• Investigators reported that DNA evidence and ballistics testing tie Brashers to the 1991 killings at the 'I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!' shop.
• Brashers died by suicide in 1999 and had been linked by authorities to a 1990 South Carolina murder, a Memphis rape, and a 1998 double homicide in Missouri.
• Austin police scheduled a Monday news conference to present a timeline of the case and the new findings.
• Firefighters discovered 17-year-old Jennifer Harbison, 15-year-old Sarah Harbison, 17-year-old Eliza Thomas, and 13-year-old Amy Ayers after a shop fire, with evidence the teens were bound and shot.