But, according to Watts confession, the night became even more horrific. American Murder: The Family Next Dooris available onNetflix after premiering on September 30, 2020. Powered by. This sub is for factual information, mourning, and speculative discussion only - no harassment of the victims or family members. 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She said they never discussed long-term plans. ", "This documentary gives my sister a voice and she speaks throughout it," he continued. "Oh, how [Shanann] was so excited to be able to have another child because of her battle with Lupus," her family wrote. She eventually shared her worry with Shananns husband Chris Watts, and the police. 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. I dont care about theories who may or may not have been there. Rather than leading a search party to pretend to care about his family to lay off the suspicion, he just lazily talked on television. "It affects so many families and sometimes, the results can be deadly. It looks like Barry Morphew may achieve this. No after who did what he did ever loved his children. The thing I never understand is how these idiots (CW, Scott Peterson etc)think that everything will be okay if theyre families disappear like what?! In a related story, Chris Watt's mistress reveals chilling text message he sent her after killing his wife and daughters. "I have no idea who gave you the right to take their lives," Shanann's mother, Sandra Rzucek (pictured), said, "But I know God and his mighty angels were there in that moment to bring them home to paradise.". "He had no choice, considering the evidence. The Weld County District Attorney's office released photos, hours of videos and other items I'm not saying to leave the bodies in the garage. CBS News. ANew York Timescritic writes that "the films power rests in the British filmmaker Jenny Popplewells decision to eschew the traditional form of the televised crime documentary - the datelines, the dramatic narrator and emotional interviews - to construct a narrative entirely out of archival footage. Meanwhile, the CBI and FBI went through Watts phone, and found he had been having an affair with a co-worker. Watts had no criminal record or history of domestic violence before the murders, according to Coder and Lee, who also explained general warning signs to identify domestic violence. He is a moron, who commits a triple homicide and takes the bodys out the front door knowing the is at least 2 cameras pointing in that direction. After the discovery in the east tank, the west tank was drained. 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He allegedly told detectives that he flew into a rage and strangled Shanann after catching her in the act on a baby monitor screen. The report continued: Again, found in the bottom of the tank, in the crude oil sludge was the second juvenile female victim believed to be Bella Watts.. 'We anticipated the bodies to be covered in crude oil and were going to use the pools to put each body in, once recovered.'. WebInvestigators Reveal How They Learned Chris Watts Was Lying and that He Killed Pregnant Wife, 2 Daughters "Once his family was found, he confessed to everything," Coder said. Hit the road. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Tragedy: Watts with his wife Shanann and daughters Bella and Celeste just weeks before their murders (above), Unknown: The team was not able to identify the girls when they removed the two bodies, unable to tell the victims apart, Third body:The opening to the tanks had a diameter of only eight inches, which was too small to fit the body of Shanann, who Chris buried in a shallow grave nearby (Shanann's grave above), Tragedy: Mourners gather in North Carolina to pay their last respects to Shanann and her two daughters (above). 'There was also some skin on the plywood where her back made contact,' reads the report. Watts, who had been having an affair, broke down and confessed Aug. 15 to killing his wife, first to his father and then to investigators. That was due in large part to the surveillance footage his neighbor had of Watts on the morning of the murders, which very clearly showed him back his truck up to his garage, load up the vehicle and drive off. ", 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.". He has shown me peace, peace, love and forgiveness, and that's how I live every day.". Authorities have cited his desire for a fresh start with his mistress as his motive. The 34-year-old had been 15 weeks pregnant with a son, and had her knees pulled up to her chest . WebSuspicion is not beyond a reasonable doubt to incarcerate someone for life. The bodies of their daughters were found at the bottom of oil tanks at the site. Press J to jump to the feed. Chris Watts is a narcissistic murderer. Another report documents the autopsies of the mum and daughters, which took place at a Colorado medical centre on August 17. Devastatingly, the "remains of a foetus were visible". Watts has been charged with their We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. "He wishes he could go back in time. He claimed that his wife had strangled their daughters in revenge after he revealed he was having an affair and wanted to split. After dumping Celeste's body in an old field, he returned to smother Bella, who begged for her life. Some skin was also lost while the body was being moved to the oil pool. https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/17/us/colorado-watts-family-bodies There's a definite pecking order in jail, and someone who hurts or kills kids is at the very bottom.". Shanann Watts was pregnant at the time. We exited the tank and walked over to the field south of the tanks. A spokesperson for the Weld County District Attorneys Office tells PEOPLE the office is not releasing any more information on the case. Then, once the tanks were emptied, men in self-contained breathing gear entered and removed the bodies of the girls, whose skin came off their bodies as they were passed out of the tanks. "I'm still a Dad! In Netflixs latest true crime documentary American Murder: The Family Next Door, viewers learn how police found the bodies of Shanann Watts and her two daughters, Sign up for the Daily Star TV newsletter for the biggest TV news. On November 19, 2018, Christopher Watts, 33, was sentenced to three life sentences without the possibility of parole for the August 2017 killings of his pregnant wife and two young daughters. The documents became public after Watts admitted to murdering the trio, who had been reported missing from their Frederick home. Like would they have found the girls in the tanks without him admitting it. claimed he caught her strangling their daughters. WebIn the early hours of August 13, 2018, in Frederick, Colorado, American oil field operator Christopher Lee Watts (born May 16, 1985) murdered his pregnant wife Shanann (34) by strangulation, and their two children Bella (4) and Celeste (3) by smothering them. 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