Andrea Yates, who drowned her five children in 2001, continues to receive treatment at a Texas mental health facility after being found not guilty by reason of insanity two decades ago. Her ex-husband, Rusty, who recently visited her, said Andrea is familiar with the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, whose case has been called eerily similar. “She can see news reports posted, that sort of thing, so I think she’s familiar with it, but we didn’t really talk about it in detail,” Rusty Yates tells “CUOMO.” #Crime #LindsayClancy Chris Cuomo hosts "CUOMO," a no-nonsense show featuring the day's most important news from all perspectives. "CUOMO" airs weeknights at 8p/7C on NewsNation. #CUOMO NewsNation is your source for fact-based,…
On this episode of "Cuomo Crime Time: Weekend Edition," Chris Cuomo dives into the Lindsay Clancy trial and the questions it forces about mental illness and the law. Defense attorney and "Defense Diaries" host Bob Motta, who sat in the Massachusetts courtroom, breaks down the case from the inside, detailing the battle between experts, the mother's bombshell testimony and why he calls the online speculation about Clancy's husband clickbait. Attorney Sara Azari and reproductive psychiatrist Dr. Catherine Birndorf explain Massachusetts' defense-friendly "lack of criminal responsibility" standard and what postpartum psychosis actually is. Rusty Yates, whose ex-wife Andrea Yates killed their five children in 2001, joins Chris and reflects on…
On this episode of "Cuomo Crime Time: Weekend Edition," host Chris Cuomo dives into the death of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old found on Mississippi’s Horn Island after a Fourth of July boat trip whose cause of death remains undetermined by both autopsies. Former police officer and host of “The Officer Tatum Show” Brandon Tatum, who traveled to Mississippi and walked the timeline, shares what he learned about the sinking boat, the distress call and why race became part of the story so quickly as the investigation heads before a grand jury. Chris is then joined by defense attorney Sara Azari and reproductive psychiatrist Dr. Catherine Birndorf to dig into the case of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother charged in the deaths of her…
Chris Cuomo launches a new feature called "We the People ... Agree!", highlighting issues where majorities of Americans across party lines agree, yet government action remains elusive. Topics include health care, affordability, taxes, the war in Iran, voter ID, mail-in voting, the Affordable Care Act, housing, immigration and more. Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, respond to Cuomo's initiative. The death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells has become a major focus on social media, with the left and right offering different perspectives on the role race may have played. Turning Point USA contributor Brandon Tatum joins CUOMO after traveling to Mississippi and speaking with one of Wells' friends who was…
