Chasing a Ghost: Robert Brashers
Published on May 22, 2026, 1:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:24:38
Bonus episode: Kathy Sweeney previews HBO’s The Yogurt Shop Murders Episode 5—“The End of Wondering”—with director Margaret Brown and Austin detective Dan Jackson. They discuss the rushed return to Austin for the suspect announcement, what the new evidence means for families, and why investigators say the public should learn Robert Brashers’ name as they continue checking for additional cases.
The hunt began in a small Missouri town. Chasing a Ghost: Robert Brashers follows how new DNA testing and relentless police work identified Robert Brashers as a serial killer responsible for murders across four states - Missouri, Texas, South Carolina, Kentucky. New reporting, family voices, and investigators on the case.