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to notice a strange chemical taste in his morning lemon tea soon after, according to his lawyer, he began suffering from gastritis. so chen installed hidden cameras in the kitchen and on three separate occasions in july he found his wife pouring liquid drain cleaner into his tea testing confirmed the substance was consistent with liquid drain cleaner. i don t think she was trying to kill him. i think she wanted him to suffer. reporter: yu, who denies all of the allegations against her, was arrested, charged, and is currently free on a $30,000 bond her attorney contends the draino was being used to combat an ant problem they were having and that all of the allegations should be viewed within the context of a troubled marriage and divorce proceedings. dr. chen basically engineered these events in order to take an unfair advantage of dr. yu in
handed up an indictment this week authorities say the husband caught his wife red-handed, when he started feeling ill and decided to set up cameras in their kitchen. these screen grabs from a hidden camera released by prosecutors allegedly show a california dermatologist trying to poison her unsuspecting husband by pouring liquid drain cleaner into his tea last july 45-year-old yue emily yu of irvine, california, was indicted earlier this week on three felony counts of poisoning, and one felony count of domestic battery with corporal injury lawyers for her husband say it is the culmination of years of ab abuse. the evidence is going to show that she was a long-term perpetrator of domestic violence, was physically, verbally and emotionally abusive toward dr. chen and his children. reporter: yu s husband, dr. chen, a radiologist alleges in april 2022 he first started
Dr. Yue “Emily” Yu was indicted on three felony counts of poisoning and one felony count of domestic battery with corporal injury about a year after she faced accusations of spiking her husband's drinks.