Andrea Yates shocked people around the world when it was revealed that she drowned her five children in a bathtub in June ...

HOUSTON - Prosecutors refused to see that Andrea Yates was legally insane when she drowned her five children in the bathtub, so they moved ahead with a case "built on lies," her ex-husband said ...

A Texas mother killed her five young children in one of the most shocking crimes of the 21st century. Andrea Yates drowned her children in the bathtub in June 2001. The oldest was seven, and the ...

On the morning of June 20, 2001, shortly after her husband, Rusty, left for his job at NASA in Houston, Andrea Yates drew a tub full of water in the guest bathroom and, one by one, held her five ...

HOUSTON - In a dramatic turnaround from her first murder trial, Andrea Yates was found not guilty by reason of insanity Wednesday in the drowning of her children in the bathtub. The 42-year-old former ...

June 17, 1999 – Overdoses on Trazodone, a medication used to treat depression, and is admitted to Methodist Hospital psychiatric unit where she is diagnosed with a major depressive disorder. July 21, ...