EPISODE · Jun 10, 2025 · 27 MIN
Episode 3: Lights Out in Austin: Inside the Yogurt Shop Murders
from Kings Talk Podcast · host Lo and Presley
In this chilling episode of King’s Talk, Lo and Presley dive deep into one of Texas’s most aggravating unsolved crimes: the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders in North Austin. Four teenage girls, Jennifer Harbison, Sarah Harbison, Eliza Thomas, and Amy Ayers, were brutally killed inside a frozen yogurt shop. Decades later, the case remains open, the questions remain unanswered, and the DNA still doesn't match.Through detailed storytelling, updated forensic context, and historical insight, this episode unpacks the mishandled investigation, the controversial confessions, the legal fallout, and the forensic evidence that changed everything. Lo and Presley also explore media pressure, flawed theories, political missteps, and the modern forensic tools that could still solve the case...if anyone's willing to use them.Sources: Texas Monthly – “Who Killed These Girls?” by Pamela ColloffDateline NBC coverage of the Yogurt Shop MurdersABC 20/20 – Full episode segment (YouTube)The Lesson Is Murder (2023 docuseries, SXSW)Court documents via the Texas Court of Criminal AppealsPublic records on Michael Scott & Robert Springsteen's overturned convictionsNational Registry of Exonerations – Case profile: Scott & SpringsteenIf you have information related to this case, please contact:🔸 Austin Police Homicide Tip Line: 512-974-TIPS🔸 Crime Stoppers (anonymous): 512-472-8477Connect With Us:📱 Instagram: @thekingstalkpod — See case visuals, timelines, and episode extras📧 Email us: [email protected]🎧 Listen & follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Amazon MusicMini Episode Coming Friday:Unsolved Shift Work — A bonus episode exploring night shift workers who disappeared or were murdered on the clock. From fast food to gas stations, we spotlight cases that haven’t gotten the attention they deserve.Hosted by: Lo & PresleyProduction + Research: The Kings Talk PodcastTheme Music: Inspirational Chamber Symphony - Classical Royal Royalty Free | SonicanOpera Rising | DMassalllCover Art: The Kings Talk Podcast
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In this chilling episode of King’s Talk, Lo and Presley dive deep into one of Texas’s most aggravating unsolved crimes: the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders in North Austin. Four teenage girls, Jennifer Harbison, Sarah Harbison, Eliza Thomas, and Amy Ayers, were brutally killed inside a frozen yogurt shop. Decades later, the case remains open, the questions remain unanswered, and the DNA still doesn't match.Through detailed storytelling, updated forensic context, and historical insight, this episode unpacks the mishandled investigation, the controversial confessions, the legal fallout, and the forensic evidence that changed everything. Lo and Presley also explore media pressure, flawed theories, political missteps, and the modern forensic tools that could still solve the case...if anyone's willing to use them.Sources: Texas Monthly – “Who Killed These Girls?” by Pamela ColloffDateline NBC coverage of the Yogurt Shop MurdersABC 20/20 – Full episode segment (YouTube)The Lesson Is Murder (2023 docuseries, SXSW)Court documents via the Texas Court of Criminal AppealsPublic records on Michael Scott & Robert Springsteen's overturned convictionsNational Registry of Exonerations – Case profile: Scott & SpringsteenIf you have information related to this case, please contact:🔸 Austin Police Homicide Tip Line: 512-974-TIPS🔸 Crime Stoppers (anonymous): 512-472-8477Connect With Us:📱 Instagram: @thekingstalkpod — See case visuals, timelines, and episode extras📧 Email us: [email protected]🎧 Listen & follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Amazon MusicMini Episode Coming Friday:Unsolved Shift Work — A bonus episode exploring night shift workers who disappeared or were murdered on the clock. From fast food to gas stations, we spotlight cases that haven’t gotten the attention they deserve.Hosted by: Lo & PresleyProduction + Research: The Kings Talk PodcastTheme Music: Inspirational Chamber Symphony - Classical Royal Royalty Free | SonicanOpera Rising | DMassalllCover Art: The Kings Talk Podcast
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