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Austin advances $35 million settlement for men cleared in 1991 yogurt shop murders

Filed to exonerate the four men in 2025

Four men were charged in the 1991 murders of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop. Two were convicted and spent years in prison before DNA testing cleared them. On Nov. 13, 2026, a lawsuit filed in Travis County moved a $35 million settlement for the men into court review.

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