Her capital murder conviction was later overturned, and she was found not guilty by reason of insanity as she suffered from postpartum psychosis Andrea reportedly told a jail psychiatrist that she ...

Andrea Yates killed her five children after drowning them in the bathtub of her suburban Houston home — but nearly 25 years later, her ex-husband maintains that being a mother was her "favorite role." ...

A 2026 docuseries, The Cult Behind the Killer: The Andrea Yates Story, examined how the Yates family was shaped by Woroniecki's teachings — and whether or not they influenced her to kill her children ...

HOUSTON - Andrea Yates pleaded innocent by reason of insanity in the drowning deaths of her children Monday as she made her first court appearance since her 2002 capital murder convictions were ...

Andrea Yates, a 37-year-old Texas mother of five, made national headlines when she admitted to drowning her children in June 2001. She was initially convicted of capital murder, but found not guilty ...

Andrea Yates, the Houston mom who in 2001 drowned her five young children one-by-one in the bathtub, might soon be allowed to leave the state psychiatric hospital where she is being treated for mental ...

It was seven years ago that Yates' wife killed their 5 kids. HOUSTON, March 30, 2008— -- Russell Yates is a father once again. It is nearly seven years since his former wife Andrea drowned their ...

HOUSTON Since then, there have been two trials, plenty of opinions and some changes to how the mentally ill are treated both in and out of a courtroom. George Parnham is perhaps the man who now knows ...

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, ...

When police responded to a 911 call from Andrea Yates' Texas home in June 2001, she delivered a chilling confession: “I just killed my children." That horrific sentence launched a years-long saga of ...