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AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- The Texas Attorney General's Office estimates that the state has nearly 20,000 unsolved homicides. But there's a break in one of the most notorious cold cases.
After 34 years, Austin Police named a prime suspect in the 1991 yogurt shop murders. APD identified serial killer Robert Eugene Brashers as the likely sole perpetrator of the murders of four teenaged girls.
"This is something that could not have happened until 2025," APD Detective Daniel Jackson said during a Monday briefing. "I'm sorry that it took 34 years for us to get here, but we're here now."
Brashers wasn't known as a serial killer during h