As time ran out Wednesday, lawyers for Andrea Pia Yates opted not to file a request for a new trial. One of her lawyers, Wendell Odom, said there was no new evidence that would be admissible in court.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrea Yates shocked the world when she killed her five kids by drowning them in a bathtub back in June 2001. More than two ...

At the beginning of one of the nation’s most high-profile murder trials in 2002, prosecutor Joseph Owmby told jurors that Andrea Yates had spent two years planning to kill her five young children. On ...