Photos were taken and then the men began the process of removing the body from the tank. Chris Watts was having an affair with Nichol Kessinger at the time of the murders. ", Jury inspect eerie Murdaugh murder scene where mom & son were executed, US Navy faces being totally outgunned by China in just seven years, says expert, Dances with Wolves actor pleads not guilty in 'sex cult' case, TikTok star, 28, is charged with child abuse after 'attack on boyfriend', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Chris Watts with his wife Shanann and two young daughters, Watts will be in prison for the rest of his life, Shanann Watts with little Celeste and Bella, Cheryln Cadle's book on the Watts murders. He maintained that Shanann had killed the girls in a fit of rage because he had wanted to separate. Colorado Bureau of InvestigationsSite where the bodies of Shanaan, Celeste and Bella Watts were found. I dont think there is a logical explanation for what he did, she told the newspaper. OJ, Casey Anthony (not spouse but same idea). Shananns left arm was extended near her head. But later he admitted that in the early morning hours of August 13, after telling Shanaan that he wanted out of the marriage, and after some emotional conversation, he strangled her in their bed. There's also his account of NK wanting to "give him his first son". Play it now! It was just a few hours after he buried the body of his wife and dumped his daughters in oil tanks that Chris Watts' alibi began to fall apart. Chris Watts planned to kill his family for several hours before he committed the mass murder. However, in the summer of 2018, Shanann noticed that things had changed. The Watts had filed for bankruptcy in June 2015, after becoming buried in debt by their mortgage, credit cards, medical bills and student loans. "We had an emotional conversation," he told Denver 7, a day after his family was reported missing. Im still not convinced he carried the bodies to the back of truck. Watts, 35, reportedly detailed the gruesome slaying of Shanann Watts in one of his prison letters and he also revealed that he'd been thinking about killing her for "weeks." He killed his family then expected everyone to wave to him the next day and act as if his missing family is normal. The victim was then moved out of the tank, but during the process her hand 'degloved' of its skin. In video obtained by DailyMail.com after filing a request under the Colorado Open Records Act, Watts is seen watching that video for the first time - and throwing his hands behind his head in disbelief when he realizes he has been caught. On Aug. 15, the day after his interview with Denver7, an ABC affiliate, Mr. Watts was arrested and accused of killing his wife and daughters. WebVideo, photos show oil site where bodies of Chris Watts' wife and daughters were found. His daughters were still alive, but his 4-year-old, Bella was asking what happened to her mother, Watts told police. Zav Girl 85.3K subscribers Join Subscribe Share 1.1M views 3 years ago This is the https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/17/us/colorado-watts-family-bodies It took time for him to come around, but he did. She said they never discussed long-term plans. Instead he told the police everything with his body language and didn't lawyer up and shut up as his right. This sub is for factual information, mourning, and speculative discussion only - no harassment of the victims or family members. According to the report by a crime scene analyst, all of the victims' bodies were in an "advanced state of decomposition". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Shanann Watts (center) and her daughters. WebHarrowing autopsy report details as Chris Watts suffocated family before hiding bodies Meanwhile, the CBI and FBI went through Watts phone, and found he had been having an This guy was dessert for his prosecution. He wishes he had handled things differently.". Investigators also found the garbage bags Watts said he put over Shanaans head and feet when he drove his family to the site so the girls wouldnt have to see her, along with a sheet that matched one police previously found in the garbage at their house. As the children were passed out of the tanks, their skin came away from their bodies. Rather than leading a search party to pretend to care about his family to lay off the suspicion, he just lazily talked on television. Trooper Reeder and I then passed the body through the manway,' reads the report. For an hour a day, he gets out of his cell for showers and exercise. The chilling last photos of Shanann, Bella and Celeste, taken just hours before they were murdered, were included in the release. Watts had told authorities just one day prior that it was his wife Shanann who killed the girls, claiming that he in turn murdered her in a rage. He made me believe that he was doing all of the things that a rational man and good father would do, she told the newspaper. "He wishes he could go back in time. 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After the discovery in the east tank, the west tank was drained. I dont believe he could have lifted sw dead weight body and maneuver her in the cab as quickly as he did. He then took Celeste to the east well and dropped her in feet first, he told police. He believed that he was a good liar, probably for good reason since he had been lying to people for years. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Nothing he doesn't say can't be used against him in a court of law. American Murder: The Family Next Door focuses on the triple murder of Shannan Watts and her two daughters. Sandra Rzucek speaks at Chris Watts sentencing. According to the CBI, upon investigating the site they located Shanaans body in a shallow grave, still wearing her shirt, bra and underwear. There was also some skin on the plywood where her back made contact.'. "Every moment with her was a blessing.". "He has changed. 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", But not everyone was happy with the plea agreement; Watts' mother, Cindy, said in several interviews that she thought the confession and the plea were "coerced.". A February 18 statement to PEOPLE from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation says that authorities interviewed Christopher Watts for the purpose of developing further insight into the case. Just dont get his plan. He shouldve asked for a lawyer immediately but the guy is a total jackass. The men next went about removing the body of the second victim, which was found in the second oil tank. In order to remove the girls from the tanks, the oil had to be drained from the well and the east tank took six hours to drain, according to the CBI report. 'Sergeant Armstrong told me he could see what looked like a body face down on the south side of the tank.'. Once the tanks were emptied, the bolts on the tank doors at the base of the barrel were taken off by the team on the scene. 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On August 13, Nickole Atkinson became suspicious when she couldnt get hold of her friend, Shanann Watts. WebIn the early hours of August 13, 2018, in Frederick, Colorado, American oil field operator Christopher Lee Watts (born May 16, 1985) [1] murdered his pregnant wife Shanann (34) "Now, I can add servant of God to that mix! "It also shows what her life was like before he came along and how happy she was with her beautiful family until he cheated and turned into a different person and became that monster.". The perpetrator claims that he had gone to siphon gas from the overturned lorry but could only manage to fill one bottle amidst the mob. He said he buried Shanann in a shallow grave and placed the girls bodies inside oil tanks. WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Watts' pregnant wife Shanann was discovered in a "foetal position" in a shallow grave, while her two young daughters were found in "crude oil sludge". 'The second victim was then placed into a body bag and taken to the Weld County Coroners vehicle.'. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. We see shanann going into house at 2am on camera, and we see Chris leave at 5am or something on neighbour camera. "He hasn't touched me all week, kissed me, talked to me except for when I'm trying to figure out what is wrong. "He's on the lowest social tier of the entire prison. Hit the road. At the time of her murder, she had been pregnant with a son she was going to name Nico. An avalanche occured earlier this evening at ABCI Quarry, Maudarh, Hnahthial District burying atleast 15 people and 3 machinery. Two months alter, Watts changed his story and entered a guilty plea to all three murders. Then Watts drove 45 minutes to a remote oil field, with Shanann's corpse in the bed of the truck and his still-living girls in the backseat. After the release of the widely viewed Netflix documentary, Shanann Watts' brother thanked the filmmakers on social media for giving a "voice" to the victims. Was Bella still Alive? American Murder: The Family Next Dooris available onNetflix after premiering on September 30, 2020. "I always worried about her and the girls being so far because I couldn't protect them," Shanann's brother, Frankie Rzucek, wrote in her eulogy. Love you!". On August 15, Watts failed a polygraph test and confessed to murdering his pregnant wife. Watts told investigators that he used a rake, which broke, to try to clear some brush and weeds, then used a shovel to dig a hole to bury his wife. After dumping Celeste's body in an old field, he returned to smother Bella, who begged for her life. Well, one thing led to another, and eight years later, we have two kids, we live in Colorado, and he's the best thing that has ever happened to me. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. OR, if we're doing the "he should have" thing : He should have just packed his things and left, figuring out selling the house, divorce and custody later without killing anybody. 'Sergeant Armstrong went up to the top of the tank and looked in the thief hatch,' states the report. Days later, on August 15, he was arrested but denied he had killed them. While many believed the Watts daughters were murdered in the Most of the sociopaths Ive come across are not very bright AND Arrogant. I'm saying if he parked his truck in his garage and then put the bodies in since he knows his neighbor has a security camera, crucial evidence wouldn't exist. WebChristopher Watts, the Colorado man who is serving a life sentence for killing his pregnant wife and two daughters, drove the girls along with their dead mother's body on a 45 He's an outcast, even among criminals. By late summer 2018, Chris was having an affair with Nichol Kessinger, whom he met through work.He purportedly claimed to be separated from his wife, and that a divorce was imminent. His story was that hed asked for a separation and then a short time later he claimed he caught her strangling their daughters which caused him to fly into a rage and do the same to Shanaan, according to investigation documents by the Colorado Bureau of Investigations. He honestly seems like the type of guy that had he worked in a furniture store he would tried to stash the bodies behind a sofa. Mizoram faces the second wave of covid-19 with the bravery of local heroes, ZMC Medical Students Drowned In Tuirivang, Nursing Student Volunteers Herself to Work at ZMC, Council of Ministers approves establishment of Border Management Cell under Home Department, Perpetrator responsible for tank lorry fire arrested, Mizoram Olympic Association delegates set off for NorthEast Olympic Games 2022. Not long after, police found all three bodies exactly where Watts said they were and it was a harrowing sight. Like would they have found the girls in the tanks without him admitting it. 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