The city of Austin agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement to be split among four men — including to the widow and daughter of Maurice Pierce — who were wrongfully accused of murdering four teenage girls in a Texas yogurt shop.
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Megan Marcus
June 26, 2026 / 7:00 AM EDT
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The city of Austin will pay $35 million to three men and the family of a fourth who were wrongly accused of the rape and murder…
Details of the payments to the four men and their families were not released.
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