Nick Thayer also knew that Watts knew about Trinastichs camera. Do we have footage of Chris moving the truck out of the driveway and replacing the Lexus in the garage that Monday morning? This is one of the best video takes I have seen. The troopers who headed up the retrieval process arrived on the scene around 9am on the morning of August 16. 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. The girls, who'd been smothered by Watts'. Trooper Reeder then lifted her by both upper arms as I held her right leg. Email us attips@the-sun.co.ukor call 0207 782 4368 . Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. We know it was seized from page 965 of the Discovery Documents, We dont know what the results of those tests were. They could actually see what he was carrying? }) ga('ads.send', { Authorities have since released a number of files related to the case, including police station footage of Watts telling his father that he 'freaked out' and murdered his wife. 20:44 GMT 11 Dec 2018 By Thats where Watts told police he smothered both of his daughters and put their bodies in two different oil wells. Watts made calls to a real estate agent about selling the family home and told the girls' school that they would not enroll that fall as planned. The video is just those clips run together so it can not make sense as a whole. Watts pleaded guilty in the face of overwhelming evidence in order to avoid the death penalty. When questioned about this, Watts apparently confirmed to Addy Molony that he knew about the camera at the Trinastichs next door. After they probed it, they found it to be the fetus that had expelled out of her body post her death. hitType: 'event', eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), According to the CBI, the well site is in a remote area accessible by various dirt roads. The plea deal also included one count of unlawful termination of a pregnancy,for the death of the couples unborn child, and three counts of tampering with a deceased human body. Watts was having an affair, and rather than face a messy divorce he killed his wife and slaughtered his children. New video of Chris Watts, the Colorado man who was sentenced this month for killing his pregnant wife and their two daughters in August, surfaced Thursday that reportedly showed him transferring their bodies. }); That day he did not seem to be out of sorts according to Roberts, but did make multiple trips to his car. I wonder if he had a thought to incinerate Shannan's body, and the sheet left at Cervi was intended to start the fire. Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings. Colorado Bureau of InvestigationsSite where the bodies of Shanaan, Celeste and Bella Watts were found. And during all of that, he was texting on and off as well. if(document.querySelector("#adunit")){ The sister of the birthday boy who threw the party told cops Watts had asked her to watch the girls a day earlier. Gender and age cannot be determined, however, it has the following measurements: crown/rumplength of approximately 10.5 cm and a foot length of approximately 0.7- 0.8 cm. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. claimed he caught her strangling their daughters. Any thoughts on this? Watts claimed that he put the girls down before 8pm and that Bella woke up twice, running out to ask when her mom would be returning home. He dumped the bodies of his children in two oil tankers, where he worked. Bella and Celeste, whose bodies were sitting for days in oil tanks containing unprocessed crude oil, reportedly had the substance in their throats, stomachs, and lungs. Some footage of the surveillance show a small shadow moving towards CW from the garage. Chris Watts gave a series of stilted television interviews after their disappearance, pleading for their safe. 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 membranes are ruptured and covered with sandy debris. The vehicle seen in the video was used to carry the slain family members - his wife, Shanann, and the couple's two young girls, Bella and Celeste, Weld County District Attorney Michael Rourke . In a related story, Chris Watt's mistress reveals chilling text message he sent her after killing his wife and daughters. reporters on a platform technologically tailored to meet the needs of the modern reader. His daughters were still alive, but his 4-year-old, Bella was asking what happened to her mother, Watts told police. A Hazardous Materials Incident Narrative Report filed by the Colorado State Patrol details the process to retrieve the bodies of Bella and Celeste Watts, 4 and 3, after they were murdered by their father and dumped into an oil tank. Two months alter, Watts changed his story and entered a guilty plea to all three murders. Watts, a 33-year-old Colorado oil worker, killed his wife, Shanann, who was 15 weeks pregnant, along with his two daughters aged three and four on August 13, 2018. eventAction: 'click_image_ads' First, the two 400-barrel oil tanks had to be manually drained. The seats in the back of the truck can be lifted up and it is possible he put her under the seats then put them back down so the children could sit. Upon further examination of this tissue, itis revealed to be a largely decomposed fetus. Kessinger said while their relationship may have 'accelerated the process', she believed Watts would have committed the murders if she was around or not. 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. TheWeld County District Attorney's office released the footage in which Watts says: "She hurt them. The comments below have not been moderated, By He then spent a normal day at work and frequently texted his girlfriend, even as police began investigating his family's disappearance. Yep, I see it hard to watch but I think I agree. window.googletag.cmd.push(function() { 09:06 GMT 12 Dec 2018. New surveillance footage, released by the Weld County District Attorney on Thursday, shows Chris Watts loading up his truck after killing his pregnant wife and two daughters with his hands. Each only had an eight-inch opening, according to the CBI. If he killed her first thing, then the make-up she had on was still there, and he wouldnt have to apply that too. Moments later, a truck can be seen reversing. I watched the part of the video you are referring to, wanting to know how much time passed from dragging Shannan until he returns to the garage, but we next see him coming out from the garage again less than a minute later. Watts, per his own admission in interviews with law enforcement officials, then took his daughters home, gave them both showers, fed them pizza and got them each a snack before putting them to bed. This is very important to my research. He then took Celeste to the east well and dropped her in feet first, he told police. Youre a lot more perceptive with things like that Ive noticed, wondering what I may have missed! document.querySelector("#ads").addEventListener('click',function(){ hitType: 'event', This community exists to discuss the murders of the Watts family and the subsequent arrest of Chris Watts. I had two young daughters close in age like that and they behave much like twins together, children of that age. Meanwhile, Watts' mistress told police in the days after the disappearance that she didn't think their relationship was what made him snap. hitType: 'event', Frank and Sandra Rzucek revealed that Shanann had overcome enormous obstacles to give birth to her two little girls, Bella and Celeste. 'There was also some skin on the plywood where her back made contact,' reads the report. Although the time of their death was not determined in the reports, it was mentioned that they were last seen alive on August 13 and were found and pronounced dead on August 16. Id like to share my theory with you, do you have an email address or can I give you mine please. However, he has since pleaded guilty to killing his daughters and wife. He booked the sitter, messaging: "Do you think McKenna is available to watch the girls for a few hours tomorrow night? 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Border Patrol agent appeared to be ambushed by illegal immigrants, bashed with rocks before death, Two arrested after police find 16 decomposing bodies inside Florida funeral home, Princeton begins to remove 'man' from official school material. Also, very strange that Frankie Junior said he saw another video which was "too disturbing for the public" as he put it; and then, a couple of months ago this Frankie's post was scrubbed from the internet, but we remember his statement about "there was another video". FREDERICK, COLORADO: Chris Watts, who worked as an oil field operator at Andarko Petroleum in Frederick, Colorado, committed a truly shocking crime, killing his own family. He says Chris had walked from the garage to the front of the car, theres no visual of him walking back but hes seen coming out again from the garage to the front. How do we know her clothing was changed by Chris? Shanann Watts was pronounced dead at 5 am on August 16, Celeste at 3:40 pm, and Bella at 5:50 pm on the same day. The vehicle seen in the video was used to carrytheslain family members his wife, Shanann, and the couples two young girls, Bella and Celeste, Weld County District Attorney Michael Rourke told KCNC. Shanann and the girls were last seen on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. Video creator says its a glitch but a commenter says they believe the second one wasnt Chris. While the truck is idling, he also turns off the light thats shining almost directly into the neighbor opposites window. 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. I dont think he was nervous about Nates camera picking it up, but I do think he was flabbergasted that he had to review it only a few hours later in front of a policeman. The bodies were found four days later. Which would makes sense since she put up more of a fight. This is also based on the children being murdered first. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! He pleaded guilty. Watts stated that he had asked Shannan, 34, for a divorce and that she had lashed out at him by murdering the two children. How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? I believe he loads her into back seat on the driver's side of the vehicle, then goes around to the passenger side and pulls her in the rest of the way, which is blocked by the tree. }); Authorities quickly said Watts' claim that he only killed his wife was a lie. A separate video, released previously of the same morning, shows Watts carrying the bodies of his 15-week-pregnant wife and two young daughter Bella, four, and Celeste, three, out to his car at 5.30am. 'Trooper Reeder went in first then me close behind. Chris Spargo For Dailymail.com Even so, Watts seems to take precautions by mostly loading the bodies on the side of the truck thats opposite [and out of view] of surveillance camera. , updated McCoy said usually Watts was wearing his newer boots with his pants over the boots. Add to the list of documents and evidence missing. lt's with people I don't know from work, but I haven't been to a game in a while where the kids aren't involved and only last an inning lol.'. Now, in new true-crime documentary Chris Watts: A Faking It Special a body language expert examines television footage of Watts appealing for his family's return in the immediate aftermath of . ga('ads.send', { Lupus can complicate pregnancy with an increased risk of miscarriage, premature delivery, and preeclampsia, as well as heart problems in the baby. This crime was portrayed in the Netflix series 'American Murder: The Family Next Door'. New video of Chris Watts, the Colorado man who was sentenced this month for killing his pregnant wife and their two daughters in August, surfaced Thursday that reportedly showed him. Now the smoking gun that led him to change his plea has been revealed, reported Daily Mail on December 11, 2018. Some have speculated that this may be Bella. Ther girls were found in two different oil wells that contained crude oil. He used it to move their bodies to an oil and gas company where he was employed, Rourke said. }) Chris Watts had murdered his wife and children the night before, and left at 5.30am that morning to dump their bodies in an oil field where he worked. Now, one of his coworkers has revealed how he first noticed Watts was changing. That video would later be used to draw out Watts' confession before he was formally charged with murder. When Nickole Atkinson arrived at the house, Watts saw her on his porch camera [relayed to his smartphone]. You did not pass the polygraph test. document.querySelector("#google_image_div").addEventListener('click',function(){ This story has been shared 134,152 times. "And I think you already know that. According to the confession notes he may have had to manipulate her to get her inside.. 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. ga('ads.send', { Because when NUA, her son, and the police were there, the Lexus was in the garage. window.adsContainer = {"positionAfterTitle":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle5_Rel_Newrev","isOrganicUserAd":true,"max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position2":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_After_Title_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position3":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Below_Next_Rel_Newrev","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position4":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle_Rel_Newrev","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position5":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle1_Rel_Newrev","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position6":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle2_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position7":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle3_Rel_Newrev","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position8":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle4_Rel_Newrev","max_width":300,"max_height":250},"position9":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle5_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position10":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle6_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position11":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle7_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position12":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle8_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position13":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle9_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position14":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle10_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position15":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle11_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"position16":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_Middle12_Rel_Newrev","max_width":336,"max_height":280},"positionTop":{"code":"Article_Desktop_970x250_Header_Rel","isOrganicUserAd":false,"max_width":970,"max_height":250},"positionBottom":{"code":"Article_Desktop_Sidebar_Bottom_Rel_Newrev","isOrganicUserAd":true,"max_width":300,"max_height":600},"positionBottomRight":{"code":"Article_Desktop_300x250_After_Title_Rel_Newrev","isOrganicUserAd":true,"max_width":336,"max_height":280}} document.querySelector("#adunit").addEventListener('click',function(){ Watts then put Bellas little body in the well and went to bury Shanann. She said that Saturday Watts had asked her to mind the children while he attended a Rockies game. We are one of the worlds fastest growing And he mentioned the mascara running down her face as well. A Hazardous Materials Incident Narrative Report filed by the Colorado State Patrol reveals in harrowing detail the retrieval of Bella and Celeste bodies. Last week video was released showing the moment Chris Watts confessed to his dad that he killed his pregnant wife - but still blaming her for their daughter's deaths. Commenter was spreading malicious slander. I won a raffle at work for a Rockies game. Dieter was known to howl whenever he was put into his cage when they would leave the house and I would imagine CW letting him walk about freely during the loading as opposed to risking the attention of the howling. 'Sergeant Armstrong told me he could see what looked like a body face down on the south side of the tank.'. Yes, there is a way to test whether bodies could be placed through the Thief Hatch with [or possibly without] breaking bones but youre not going to like it, Welcome to the Post Truth Phase of the Chris Watts Case, Exclusive Interview with the Lindstrom Couple, Proof The Third Baby Was All Chris Watts Idea, The Final Three Weeks of the Phone Data Review #2YearsAgoTodayCW. It clearly shows him bend down to pick up a walking Bella after carrying CeCe there first. } It was later revealed that Watts had stuffed the bodies of his two children through an 8-inch hole in two oil tankers, scraping their arms and legs in the process. It took the Police 14 hours to retrieve the two tiny bodies. His father dropped his head into his hands and said:'Oh my god.'. I agree that him fiddling around the truck with the gas can was just to make it look like he was having a normal day. }); He did not realise that moment earlier Watts had buried Shannon in a shallow grave, and dumped the two girls in oil tanks. }); A complete autopsy of the victims of Chris Watts his daughters Bella and Celeste, and wife Shanann Watts revealed that Shanann's fetus had been expelled from her body, which was buried in a shallow grave. Murdaugh is heckled as he leaves court, Ken Bruce finishes his 30-year tenure as host of BBC Radio 2, Missing hiker buried under snow forces arm out to wave to helicopter, Hershey's Canada releases HER for SHE bars featuring a trans activist, Insane moment river of rocks falls onto Malibu Canyon in CA, Fleet-footed cop chases an offender riding a scooter, Family of a 10-month-old baby filmed vaping open up. However, he later entered a guilty plea in exchange for five life sentences without parole. Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings. Watts, a 33-year-old Colorado oil worker, killed his wife, Shanann, who was 15 weeks pregnant, along with his two daughters aged three and four on August 13, 2018. 'While the first crude tank was being off-loaded, Trooper Bandy, Reeder and I put rope handles on two containment pools,' wrote Trooper Wilson. Granted, most women dont go to bed wearing a bra, if she was even strangled in her sleep, but due to pregnancy and larger breasts, maybe she opted to keep a bra on. A babysitter, who was the sister of the birthday boy whose party Watts and the girls attended that Sunday, also spoke with an agent with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Watts pleaded guilty in the face of overwhelming evidence in order to avoid the death penalty. However, he later entered a guilty plea in exchange for five life sentences without parole. 'Celeste and Bella are friends of her younger brother. Watts had just failed a polygraph test at the police station when he asked to speak with his father who was in the waiting room. Chris Watts told detectives that, when he backed his truck into the driveway, it was his wife and daughters' bodies he loaded into the back seat, the affidavit states. It was tested. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Watts pays for his breakfast with cash after dumping the bodies of his wife and children, Chris Watts' dad leans across to comfort his son after he admits to murdering his pregnant wife - but lied that she had killed their girls, Moment Chris Watts confesses to his dad that he murdered his pregnant wife Shannan, saying she had harmed their daughters, Watts was jailed for life for killing pregnant wife Shanann and daughters Bella, four, Celeste, three and their unborn son Nico, The court was told brave Bella, right, had fought for her life, Killer Chris Watts can been seen loading his car before driving off with the bodies of pregnant wife and two daughters, Watts is seen coming in and out of the house before driving off to dump the bodies, The security footage then captures the moment Watts drives off after loading up his car with the bodies of his family, Chilling moment family killer Chris Watts drives off with bodies of pregnant wife and two daughters in his truck, Text messages have emerged between Watts and his wife prior to the killings, Watts bows his head during sentencing on Monday, as the parents of Shanann Watts speak to the court, Triple killer with his alleged lover, Nichol Kessinger, The first pictures have emerged of Nichol Kessinger, who claims Watts' financial troubles were the main catalyst for his marriage falling apart, Harrowing moment Chris Watts' mistress Nichol Kessinger breaks down to cops over his killings, Frank Rzucek, the father of Shanann Watts, left, and her brother Frankie Rzucek in court for Christopher Watts' arraignment hearing at the Weld County Courthouse on August 21, 2018 in Greeley, Colorado, Chilling moment killer dad Chris Watts calmly buys breakfast roll after murdering pregnant wife and kids and dumping bodies, Headteacher sacked 'after sending parents a list of striking teachers' as school launches probe, Isle of Innisfree ferry: Blaze breaks out on boat carrying 183 people in English Channel as lifeboats scramble to scene. Shanann's body was recovered from a shallow grave near the tankers. The service station video shows a man who is calm, and seems at odds with the atrocious crime he had just committed. In the lead up to the tragic murders, Watts had taken his daughters to a birthday party on the afternoon of Sunday, August 12. This was where his girls' and wife's bodies would later be found. Then Watts did the same thing to Bella, but he told police she said, No, Daddy! and put up a fight while he suffocated her. 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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. As the victim was passed through the manway Trooper Bandy and Sergeant continued to support her body as she was placed into a containment pool. 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Getty By not having her in trousers, maybe he was trying to create the impression she was abducted, sexually assaulted and then murdered. media-tech companies with hubs around the world. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('impressionViewable', function(event) { I never heard CW asked this during his confession or I missed it. An itemhe was holding resembled a red gasoline can. 'Trooper Reeder and I then walked around the inside of that tank which also had approximately 4 of crude sludge in it. There is an approximate 17 cm umbilical cord extending to disrupted placental disc. There was a body face down on the south side of the tank with the head facing west. This idea goes along with the statements from Shannans family about Chris carrying the bodies and possibly got Chriss parents to understand his guilt. You can see CW walk towards the child pick her up and place in his truck. Unfortunately, the body was found in an oil tanker containing oil and aqueous fluid. "The external genitalia are largely normal adult female, however, the internal genitalia are protruding through the vaginal vault," the autopsy stated. Watts said Bella woke up twice in the night to ask when her mum was coming home. Unbeknownst to Roberts, he had just buried his wife in a shallow grave and dumped his daughters in an oil tank. } He had placed the girls' bodies inside full oil tanks, and buried Shannan and her unborn son, Nico, in a nearby shallow grave. The moment that Watts realized he was done for was captured on a Policeman's bodycam, and the footage has been released. They were later found submerged in the tankers - Bella in her pajama-style top featuring hearts and butterflies and Celeste in a pink top and diaper and underwear. 'Sergeant Armstrong continued to monitor the second victim, using a four-gas monitor, as the Weld County Coroner and Pathologist attempted to remove the crude oil utilizing several oil absorbent pads. It was later revealed that he was actually on a date with his mistress, Nichol Kessinger. Chilling video shows Chris Watts loading his truck and driving off with the bodies of his murdered wife and kids while interrogation footage captures the moment he confessed to his father. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), He then told police that he wrapped Shanaan in a sheet and put her in their car, according to his confession posted on Law and Crime. View our online Press Pack. window.googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function(event) { [The babysitter] recalled Chris and his daughters left her home at about 3.30pm.'. hitType: 'event', eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), He dumped the bodies of his children in two oil tankers, where he worked. Shanann Watts' parents have opened up about their daughter and their grandchildren for the first time. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. It was Trinastich who provided investigators with the gamechanging video surveillance that showed not only Chris Watts backing up his truck and leaving on the morning of the murders, but also that no one else left the Watts home that morning. Footage of Chris removing the bodies was edited to mask the bodies This is why there are so many little artifacts in that video. She broke down in tears in the chat with police just days after Watts had murdered his family. When he does appear on the camera side, he's carrying what appears to be a red gas can or toolbox. Officers in self-contained breathing gear to protect them from the fumes entered the tanks and removed the bodies of the little girls. MEAWW brings you the best content from its global team of At the end of the video the narrator Arnold Faks discusses the shadow of Bella. He admitted to assuring his daughter that she would see her mother in the morning.

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