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Andrea Yates timeline: A look back at the Clear Lake mother's case after she drowned her 5 children in home's bathtub
Abandoned Houston - In this home in Clear Lake, Texas, on June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five small children one by one in the bathtub. Andrea started with John, Paul,
![Todd Frank, left, foreman for the jury serving in the retrial of Andrea Yates, not shown, answers questions following reading of the verdict Wednesday, July 26, 2006, in Houston. Yates was found Todd Frank, left, foreman for the jury serving in the retrial of Andrea Yates, not shown, answers questions following reading of the verdict Wednesday, July 26, 2006, in Houston. Yates was found](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PCR0N9/todd-frank-left-foreman-for-the-jury-serving-in-the-retrial-of-andrea-yates-not-shown-answers-questions-following-reading-of-the-verdict-wednesday-july-26-2006-in-houston-yates-was-found-not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity-wednesday-in-her-second-murder-trial-for-the-2001-bathtub-drownings-of-her-young-children-ap-photobrett-coomer-pool-2PCR0N9.jpg)
Todd Frank, left, foreman for the jury serving in the retrial of Andrea Yates, not shown, answers questions following reading of the verdict Wednesday, July 26, 2006, in Houston. Yates was found
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Andrea Yates: Mother who drowned her five children in a bathtub refuses own release from mental hospital | The Independent
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Andrea Yates' attorney weighs in on case of Lisa Snyder, accused of hanging children, as first court appearance nears – The Morning Call
![A Harris County medical examiner's van carries away the bodies of five children, killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum A Harris County medical examiner's van carries away the bodies of five children, killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum](https://c8.alamy.com/compfr/2d3rjff/a-harris-county-medical-examiners-van-carries-away-the-bodies-of-five-children-killed-by-their-mother-in-their-home-in-southeast-houston-june-20-2001-a-36-year-old-woman-suffering-from-postpartum-depression-confessed-to-killing-her-five-children-in-their-houston-home-on-wednesday-and-was-expected-to-face-charges-that-could-bring-the-death-penalty-police-said-the-four-boys-and-a-girl-aged-6-months-to-7-years-appeared-to-have-been-drowned-in-the-bathtub-they-said-the-woman-andrea-yates-had-taken-medication-for-depression-since-the-birth-of-her-youngest-boy-two-years-ago-but-whether-2d3rjff.jpg)
A Harris County medical examiner's van carries away the bodies of five children, killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum
![A Houston Police officer leaves the house where five children were killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum depression confessed A Houston Police officer leaves the house where five children were killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum depression confessed](https://c8.alamy.com/zoomsfr/9/9fea6a739e294563b2e43f2087f9f62a/2d3a1np.jpg)
A Houston Police officer leaves the house where five children were killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum depression confessed
![Police officers at the scene where five children were killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum depression confessed to killing Police officers at the scene where five children were killed by their mother in their home in southeast Houston, June 20, 2001. A 36-year-old woman suffering from postpartum depression confessed to killing](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3FGAH/police-officers-at-the-scene-where-five-children-were-killed-by-their-mother-in-their-home-in-southeast-houston-june-20-2001-a-36-year-old-woman-suffering-from-postpartum-depression-confessed-to-killing-her-five-children-in-their-houston-home-on-wednesday-and-was-expected-to-face-charges-that-could-bring-the-death-penalty-police-said-the-four-boys-and-a-girl-aged-6-months-to-7-years-appeared-to-have-been-drowned-in-the-bathtub-they-said-the-woman-andrea-yates-had-taken-medication-for-depression-since-the-birth-of-her-youngest-boy-two-years-ago-but-whether-that-contributed-to-the-cr-2D3FGAH.jpg)