HBO channels Yogurt shop crimes It’s not over yet, even if the case is now closed.
On Friday, May 22 (9 p.m. ET/PT) the docuseries will debut a surprise fifth episode, Hollywood Reporter I’ve learned. the new The series finale, titled “The End of Questioning” and directed by Margaret Brown, will document what happened in the weeks following the events of episode four. The original cut was… very unfortunate timing.
Or maybe it was popular Yogurt shop crimes That put a bit of a spin on the investigation. Three weeks later Yogurt shop crimes (First) wrapped on HBO, the 34-year-old cold case finally solved. Well, yeah, for 1,768 weeks, then the docuseries comes on, and three weeks later the Austin Police Department (APD) says they have the real killer: serial killer Robert Eugene Brashers. He’s dead anyway.
Using DNA evidence, Brashers was identified as the killer after the Austin Police Department found the wrong guy – guys. Well, they were really teenagers at the time: at various stages, police obtained confessions from Forrest Wilburn, Maurice Pierce, Robert Springsteen, and Michael Scott. It is now believed that the confessions were coerced through intense interrogation techniques. Springsteen spent three years on death row and a decade in prison before being exonerated. Scott had previously received a life sentence.
“The End of Wondering” begins with APD holding a surprise press conference to announce the big break in the quadruple homicide, which claimed the lives of four teenage girls in 1991. The film features Detective Dan Jackson, APD Lead Investigator (1991-1994) John Jones, APD Lead Investigator (1997-2002) Paul Johnson, genetic genealogist CeCe Moore, director Claire Howe, falsely suspected Forrest Wilburn, and the widow and daughter of another falsely accused defendant, Maurice Pierce. The families of each of the four murdered teenage girls are also involved.
The HBO docuseries is produced by A24, Fruit Tree and Pig Village. It is executive produced by Brown, Emma Stone, Dave McCarey, Mickey Stanley, Beth Garrabrant, Ali Herting, Avi Belkin, Limur Got Ronen, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller and Sarah Rodriguez. Yogurt shop crimes Produced by Alice Henty and Michael Bloch.
Watch the trailer for the new episode below:
