We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. I do wonder had he not had GPS on his truck would he have disposed of the bodies elsewhere then gone onto to Cervi as normal. He put Bella and Celeste, who was 3, in his car and drove to the Cervi State well pump on an Andadarko Petroleum oil well site in Weld County Road 8, north of Roggen, Colorado. WebChris Watts. They were found after workers began the process of "unloading and emptying" the contents of the tanks during the investigation. On Tuesdays episode of Dr. Phil, attorney Steven Lambert, who is representing slain mom Shanann Watts family in a wrongful death suit against Chris, shared chilling details of the murders of the mom and girls Bella, 4, and 3-year-old Celeste. FBI Special Agent Grahm Coder and Colorado Bureau of Investigation Field Agent Tammy Lee spoke in September 2022 at the Northeast South Dakota Family Violence Prevention Conference in Aberdeen, S.D. 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. Watts pleaded guilty in the face of overwhelming evidence in order to avoid the death penalty. Watts was having an affair with a co-worker at the time of the killings. 'I grabbed her right arm near the wrist area and moved her towards the manway. Suspicion is not beyond a reasonable doubt to incarcerate someone for life. ", After the couple moved to Colorado, they started a family. In a related story, Chris Watt's mistress reveals chilling text message he sent her after killing his wife and daughters. In fact, the footage did not capture anyone leaving the house that day but Watts. He couldnt even make a detour because of the GPS on the truck, which would look suspicious. Watts provided investigators with additional information about the murders of Shanann, Bella, and Celeste during the interview.. 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The documentary has left some viewers horrified. Would love your thoughts, please comment. He just kept blabbing his mouth. WebPublished on March 6, 2019 11:59 AM After he strangled his pregnant wife, Chris Watts wrapped her body in a sheet and drove 45 minutes to an oil field with his two daughters in Police believe Watts, who was having an affair, killed them on Aug. 13, 2018. 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But maybe he's a psychopath. Disable the GPS and go camping for a week. "He wishes he could go back in time. "This case shows that domestic violence can happen anywhere," Lee said. Of the things that have been hard for [Shananns family] to comprehend and to accept in this reality, what happened to Bella in those last moments has been the hardest.. Some skin was also lost while the body was being moved to the oil pool. 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. While he initially told investigators and the media that he didnt know where his wife and daughters were, eventually Watts confessed to killing all of them. Just get out. 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"No one wants anything to do with him," said the source. WebVideo, photos show oil site where bodies of Chris Watts' wife and daughters were found. This guy was dessert for his prosecution. The killings took place on either August 12 or 13. Shanann and the girls were officially declared missing the next day. Nothing he doesn't say can't be used against him in a court of law. After she learned about the murders, Kessinger cooperated with the police. 'Trooper Reeder went in first then me close behind. Chris Watts planned to kill his family for several hours before he committed the mass murder. The guy's a complete idiot with no semblance of foresight. Watts faces nine charges, including several counts of first-degree murder of his wife and his two young daughters. "[Shanann] was so excited to have her first baby girl," her family wrote in her obituary. "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. Zav Girl 85.3K subscribers Join Subscribe Share 1.1M views 3 years ago This is the He buried Shanann in a shallow grave near an oil-storage facility, and dumped his children's bodies The 34-year-old, who had been 15 weeks' pregnant with a son, had her knees "pulled up to her chest" and her feet positioned "up". Since Shanann's body wouldn't fit through the 8 inch opening on the oil tank, Watts had wrapped her in a sheet and buried her. There's also his account of NK wanting to "give him his first son". In his frustration, he lit his bottle on fire and threw it away, causing the fire to break out. On Nov. 19, 2018, Watts was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! Their mother and unborn baby brother Nico were found just 100 yards away in a shallow grave. With so much free time, Watts has spent a lot of time thinking about his past, says a friend of Watts' who asked PEOPLE only to be identified as Kim. Police believe Watts, who was having an affair, killed them on Aug. 13, 2018. While in police custody, Chris claimed that he told Shanann that he wanted to separate. 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". Colorado Bureau of InvestigationsSite where the bodies of Shanaan, Celeste and Bella Watts were found. "He hates knowing that it's out there, but realizing that he will never see it. After dumping Celeste's body in an old field, he returned to smother Bella, who begged for her life. The DA was very happy to close the case quickly because cases like this are costly and time consuming. 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WebChris Watts murdered his pregnant wife Shanann, 34, and their two young daughters, Bella and Celeste ( Image: Instagram) Shanann was found in a shallow grave at an Anadarko 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. WebChris Watts wife and daughters, missing for three days, were found dead last week on property of the Colorado mans former employer. Cops didn't believe his story. WebEx West End showgirl, 92, is accused of forging her dead husband's signature to cut her own son out of his 8m fortune. READ NEXT: How did Robert Hansens Wife & 2 Kids Have No Idea He Was a Serial Killer? 'There was also some skin on the plywood where her back made contact,' reads the report. I dont believe he could have lifted sw dead weight body and maneuver her in the cab as quickly as he did. He just moves on quickly from murdering his wife and two little girls with no remorse but panic of being caught instead. He ran upstairs in a "rage," he claimed and strangled Shanann. Watts will be in prison for the rest of his life Credit: Frederick Police Department. Bella was born in December 2013. "I knew what was going to happen the day before and I did nothing to stop it. Most of the sociopaths Ive come across are not very bright AND Arrogant. 4. 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. ", "This documentary gives my sister a voice and she speaks throughout it," he continued. Above, Shanann and her girls, Watts soon began repeatedly changing his story to police. Authorities have cited his desire for a fresh start with his mistress as his motive. 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