Austin yogurt shop victim family helps launch National Cold Case Center
The brother of a teenager killed in the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders has co-founded a nonprofit organization to help solve open homicide cases.
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Shawn Ayers and his wife, Angie Ayers, have co-founded the National Cold Case Center to help solve open homicides, Fox News reported. Shawn Ayers is the brother of Amy Ayers, a 13-year-old girl who was killed in the 1991 Austin, Texas, yogurt shop massacre. [1]
The couple established the nonprofit alongside former prosecutors Mindy Montford and Anne Marie Schubert. According to Fox News, the decision to create the organization came nearly 34 years after the attack, inspired by the decades-long search for answers in the case of Amy Ayers. [1]
The National Cold Case Center provides funding to assist with unsolved homicide investigations. Fox News reported that the family is still seeking answers regarding the original attack and whether an accomplice was involved in the murders. [1]
In short
- Shawn Ayers co-founded the National Cold Case Center nearly 34 years after his sister Amy Ayers was killed in Austin, Texas.
- The 1991 Austin yogurt shop attack resulted in the deaths of four girls.
- Former prosecutors Mindy Montford and Anne Marie Schubert helped establish the nonprofit organization.
- The National Cold Case Center helps to fund unsolved homicide investigations.
Sources
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- [1]Yogurt shop murders fuel family questions about accomplice as rage lingers over wrongfully accusedFox News, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God on Wikipedia
- [3]Yogurt on Grokipedia
- [4]Los Angeles repair shop faces backlash over restored vintage camera FTMQ News, 6d ago
- [5]Six Flags Over Georgia reopens following fatal rollercoaster incident FTMQ News, 6d ago
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