Who Is Robert Marks Baton Rouge Wife? Affair With Lyntell Washington

Robert Marks is a man from America who was an assistant principal at the Brookstown Middle Magnet Academy in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.

He is in news recently for his alleged affair with one of the teachers from his staff named Lyntell Washington who was murdered in the year 2016. Robert was charged with her murder. A special episode “20/20” was aired on Friday, 7th October 2022, at 9 pm focusing on the murder case.

Who Is Robert Marks Baton Rouge’s Wife?

Robert’s wife’s name is Kala Marks. When Kala and Robert’s attorney was interviewed at that time by the press reporters, she remained in the favour of her husband. She said that she had no idea that her husband was having an affair with anyone, and she did not know who Washington was.

She also said that the night when Washington was murdered, her husband was watching a basketball game with one of his friends. However, she also claimed that her husband did not contact her that night and wasn’t home when she woke up at around 12 midnight.

She couldn’t believe that her husband could have murdered someone. However, after the verdict was given, she filed for divorce.

Robert Marks Baton Rouge Affair

Robert allegedly had an affair with one of his colleagues, school administrator Lyntell Washington. According to investigators, she was allegedly pregnant with his child when she was murdered in the year 2016.

She was reportedly seven months pregnant when she died and revealed the news to a friend and colleague of hers just a week before she went missing. 

Robert Marks Baton Rouge Murder Charges

Robert was booked with second-degree murder and second-degree feticide of Lyntell Washington. She died on 9th June 2016. Her body was recovered one week after her death from a ditch near Rosedale, after which, an autopsy was conducted revealing that she was shot in her head.

According to sources, Robert was about to get divorced from his wife but when Washington found that it was not the case, this made her lose her temper and asked to meet her the night she was murdered. Robert 

Robert Marks Baton Rouge: Lyntell Washington’s Daughter

Robert’s lover, Lyntell Washington already had a three-year-old daughter who was wandering alone in the parking lot where her mother’s car was parked and she was found dead, stained with blood.

She has been identified as the only witness in the case. She told the police that it was Mr. Robbie who put the blood on her mother and put her in the lake which helped a lot to the police to find the final culprit.

Robert Marks Baton Rouge Arrest

Robert was convicted in December 2021 and was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole after two months. 

This came after an intense police investigation into the case and after Washington’s daughter was thoroughly investigated and questioned about what all she saw and heard during her mother’s encounter with Robert on the night of her murder.

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