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Former Army Pilot Sentenced After Conviction in Serial Murders in Washington

Robert Lee Yates, a decorated U.S. Army veteran and helicopter pilot, pleaded guilty in 2000 to the murders of 13 women and was later sentenced to death for two additional killings. His sentence was ...
Independent Record

Prosecuters seek death for Yates as new trial begins

TACOMA, Wash. — Robert Lee Yates, who has already admitted murdering 13 people, is fighting for his life as he goes to trial for two additional killings. A final round of jury selection is scheduled ...
The Montana Standard

Yates trial moves into penalty phase

TACOMA, Wash. — Lawyers for confessed serial killer Robert Lee Yates Jr., who is now convicted of aggravated murder, will begin fighting for his life Tuesday. In the penalty phase of Yates' trial for ...