Andrea Yates

Under The Tape: A True Crime Podcast · Oct 2, 2026 · 1h 19m

On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five young children in a Houston bathtub—a tragedy that shocked the nation. Beyond the sensational headlines lay a severe medical history, unheeded psychiatric warnings, and a catastrophic breakdown of healthcare systems.

This episode explores Andrea’s battle with severe postpartum psychosis, the religious delusions that warped her reality, and the landmark 2006 retrial that resulted in a verdict of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity.

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