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Death (commuted to life), Robert Lee Yates Jr. (born May 27, 1952), also known as the Grocery Bag Killer, is an American serial killer from Spokane, Washington. From 1975 to 1998, he is known to have murdered at least 11 women in Spokane.
Aug 29, 2020 · Where is Robert Lee Yates Today? For the appalling killing spree, Yates was charged with 13 counts of first-degree murders and one count of attempted murder at Spokane County Superior Court. He pleaded guilty for his crimes as part of a plea bargain so as to not receive the death penalty.
Jun 29, 2021 · Robert Lee Yates Jr., who is commonly referred to as The Spokane Killer, was convicted of killing 15 women and one man in Spokane, Washington, and the surrounding area, between 1975 and 1998. As reported by The Seattle Times, Yates, who may have killed as many as 18 people, was ultimately sentenced to death.
Dec 8, 2023 · Robert Lee Yates is an American serial killer who is believed to have murdered at least 11 women in Spokane, Washington, between 1975 and 1998. His first murders in 1975 were of two college students who were on a picnic.
The Skagit County Murder. Name: Stacy Elizabeth Hawn. Age: 23. Killed: She was last seen alive on July 7, 1988. Cause of death: Single gunshot in the head. Her skeletal remains were found five months later in Skagit County. Yates confessed to that crime. as part of the plea bargain to spare his life. The Spokane Killings.
Jan 23, 2023 · Robert Lee "Bob" Yates, commonly referred to as the Spokane Killer, confessed to killing multiple people between July 1975 and October 1998. As reported by In Touch Weekly, a vast majority of Yates' victims were female sex workers, who he hired in and around Spokane, Washington.
May 7, 2000 · Yates, born in Anacortes, sits now on the other side of the state, in jail on a $1.5 million bond. He is charged with killing Jennifer Joseph, a 16-year-old prostitute. But evidence ties Yates...
Mar 18, 2013 · (CN) – Robert Lee Yates Jr., a serial killer who admitted to murdering more than a dozen prostitutes, failed to show proof of trial error, the Washington Supreme Court ruled. Yates, a decorated former military helicopter pilot, pleaded guilty in 2000 to murdering 13 women in Spokane County and was sentenced to 408 years in prison.
Oct 3, 2002 · TACOMA — A jury today sentenced serial killer Robert Lee Yates Jr. to death by lethal injection for the aggravated murders of two women. The Pierce County Superior Court jury of seven men and...
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.
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