The Family Man Who Buried a Body in His Yard: Robert Yates
He was a decorated Army helicopter pilot, a husband, and a father of five who played catch with his kids in the front yard. Under the bedroom window of that same Spokane home, Robert Lee Yates Jr. buried one of his victims.
From 1975 to 1998, the man known as the Spokane Serial Killer murdered at least sixteen people—mostly women working as sex workers—while living an ordinary suburban life. In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines Yates’s double life, the killings that terrorized eastern Washington, the DNA evidence that finally stopped him, and the chilling…
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