Andrea Yates was nicknamed "supermom" before the onset of postpartum depression. | Investigation Discovery

On this day in 2001: the tragic case of Andrea Yates. | Investigation Discovery

Andrea Yates drowned her five children, ages ranging from 6 months to seven years old, in a bathtub 25 years ago. Yates has been living in a mental facility in Texas since being found not guilty by reason of insanity. She claimed she suffered from a severe post-partum psychosis. Now, a new HBO Max documentary is raising questions. The documentary "The Cult Behind The Killer" shows Yate's es-husband, Rusty, today. Twenty-five years ago he was seen in court supporting his wife. #Texas #TrueCrime |