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Andrea Yates' Defense Rests in 2nd Trial
November 28, 2011
HOUSTON (AP) - The defense rested its case Thursday morning in Andrea Yates' second murder trial in the bathtub drowning deaths of her children. State District Judge Belinda...

Andrea Yates' Ex- Husband Remarries
July 01, 2010
HOUSTON (AP) - Doctors monitored Andrea Yates' mental state after she learned her ex- husband remarried over the weekend, days before her retrial Monday in the 2001 drowning...

The Almanac - - weekly
January 05, 2012
In 2005, a Texas appeals court overturned the murder conviction of Andrea Yates, the Houston-area woman who drowned her five children in their bathtub. The court, which...

Texas Mom Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
November 25, 2011
In another similar Texas case, a jury rejected an insanity defense in 2002 from Andrea Yates, the Houston mother who drowned her five children in the bathtub. She won a new...

Father gets criticized for NY mother killing kids
April 27, 2011
He pointed to the case of Andrea Yates, who drowned her five children in a bathtub in 2001. Her husband was criticized for not seeing her illness, he said. The ex-husband of...

Moms killing kids not nearly as rare as we think
May 01, 2011
Some women are obviously seriously illfor example, Andrea Yates, who drowned her five children, one by one, in the bath in 2001, believing she was saving them from the devil...

The Almanac - - weekly
December 29, 2009
In 2005, a Texas appeals court overturned the murder conviction of Andrea Yates, the Houston-area woman who drowned her five children in their bathtub. The court, which...

Police: Woman accused of killing newborn ate brain
July 28, 2009
Attorneys for the woman, Andrea Yates, said she suffered from severe postpartum psychosis and, in a delusional state, believed Satan was inside her and was trying to save them...

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Andrea Yates, 10 years later
March 20, 2012 | MetaFilter

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10 Yrs. Later: Yates Memory Lingers On
June 21, 2011 | KRIV FOX 7 Houston, TX

Andrea Yates is in a mental hospital after a jury found her
July 27, 2006 | KTKA ABC 49

Wikipedia

Andrea Yates (born Andrea Pia Kennedy July 2, 1959) is a former Houston, Texas resident who killed her five young children on June 20, 2001 by drowning them in the bathtub in her house. She had been suffering for some time with very severe postpartum depression and psychosis. Her case placed the M'Naghten Rules, a legal test for sanity, under close public scrutiny in the United States. Yates's 2002 conviction of capital murder and sentence to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 40 years was later overturned on appeal. On July 26, 2006, a Texas jury found that Yates was not guilty...

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