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May 19, 2022 · Although Yates was ultimately convicted and sentenced to death, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee essentially halted the state's death penalty by refusing to sign any execution orders. Robert Yates' wife Linda was stunned to learn she was married to a serial killer. However, she has been very open about her relationship with Robert and the aftermath ...
Oct 2, 2017 · Yates retired from NASCAR at the end of the 2007 season, turning over ownership of Robert Yates Racing to his son. During his career, Robert Yates earned Daytona 500 victories with two different drivers, Jarrett and Davey Allison, as well as the 1999 series championship with Jarrett. Overall, Yates went to victory lane 57 times as a car owner.
Oct 16, 2000 · Robert Yates Sr. told The Spokesman-Review newspaper that his son, then 6, was molested by an 11-year-old boy. Serial killer experts frequently point to childhood sexual molestation as a trigger ...
Feb 3, 2022 · His neighbors knew him as a family man. His five children called him “Dad.”. But the prostitutes of Spokane, Washington knew the truth about him. He was a killer. Robert Lee Yates, Jr. grew up an idyllic life on Whidbey Island in Washington. But then one day, he decided it was time to start killing. And he didn’t stop until the police ...
Sep 5, 2008 · TACOMA — A judge signed a death warrant Friday for convicted serial killer Robert Lee Yates Jr., but the execution date could be postponed for further appeals. Yates, 56, showed no reaction as ...
Jul 9, 2000 · On April 18, sheriff's deputies arrested Robert Lee Yates Jr., 47, on his way to work. His Honda Civic carried a bumper sticker saying WHY MUST I BE SURROUNDED BY FRICKIN' IDIOTS? Forensic experts found his fingerprint on one of the plastic bags tied around a victim's head, and Yates' genetic profile, from blood drawn after his arrest, matched ...
