Update: Husband Of Child Killer Andrea Yates Files For Divorce
HOUSTON -- The husband of a Houston woman who drowned the couple's five children has filed for divorce.
The petition from Russell Yates was filed in Harris County, Texas, where Andrea Yates was convicted of capital murder in the 2001 deaths of three of the children.
She wasn't tried in the deaths of the other two youngsters.
Andrea Yates is serving a life prison term.
An attorney for Russell Yates says the petition was mailed last week and seeks a "standard, uncontested divorce."
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No shock to me. I'm surprised he didn't file for divorce before this. I'll bet he told her and that's why she was refusing to eat.