Houston, United States of America
ANDREA YATES HUSBAND RUSSELL YATES ENTERS COURTS BUILDING IN FIRST DAY
OF JURY SELECTION.
Russell Yates, husband of accused child killer Andrea Yates, enters the
Criminal Courts building in downtown Houston January 7, 2002 on the
first day of jury selection in the capital murder trial of the Clear
Lake mother who drowned her five children in the family bathtub. State
District Judge Belinda Hill will oversee the process of seating a
12-member jury to hear the capital murder case against Andrea Yates, a
former nurse and homemaker who could face a sentence of death by lethal
injection if convicted. REUTERS/Richard Carson
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