'I grabbed her right arm near the wrist area and moved her towards the manway. Watts was formally charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder, one count of unlawful termination of a pregnancy, and three counts of tampering with a deceased human body. Watts had told police and his wife Shanann's friends and family that she and daughters Bella and Celeste had run off that day while he was at work, but footage proved that was not the case. Bella was 4 and her sister Celeste had just turned 3 at the time they were murdered by their father. },false) Did Chris Watts not mind his wife Shanann humiliating him on Facebook? I wonder if he had a thought to incinerate Shannan's body, and the sheet left at Cervi was intended to start the fire. This is very important to my research. This proves SW didn't kill the kids to people who still wonder. According to Watts, he placed all three bodies in the cabin portion of the truck, behind the front passenger seat. It took the Police 14 hours to retrieve the two tiny bodies. if(document.querySelector("#adunit")){ This resulted in abundant skin slippage upon washing," the autopsy added. There is a 10 second delay and he must have bypassed the motion detector somehow within that 10 secs, coming from the passenger side back to the garage, is my guess, because that would have taken far less than 10 secs. Nick when describing what Chris did as far as cleaning up etc. In his haste to get dressed, probably due to frantic cleaning up operations inside the home [showering, vacuuming, wiping Shananns handset, cleaning, re-clothing Shananns body, doing the laundry, wrapping Shananns body in a sheet and the children in garbage bags] Watts forgets to tuck in his one trouser leg. Shanann and the girls were last seen on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. In fact, the footage did not capture anyone leaving the house that day but Watts. gads_event = event; When he does appear on the camera side, he's carrying what appears to be a red gas can or toolbox. This sub is for factual information, mourning, and speculative discussion only - no harassment of the victims or family members. The creator of the video mentioned something really interesting. Add to the list of documents and evidence missing. Watts himself is also dressed in dark clothes: a dark shirt, navy blue baggy trousers and black boots [though not the boots he normall wore]. We pay for your stories! Chris Watts gave a series of stilted television interviews after their disappearance, pleading for their safe. The evidence that destroyed the killer father's alibi has been revealed. 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. '[The babysitter] stated the following day, Sunday August 12, 2018, Chris, Celeste and Bella came to her home for a birthday party for her younger brother,' reads the CBI report. She broke down in tears in the chat with police just days after Watts had murdered his family. eventAction: 'load' }); 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. document.querySelector("#ads").addEventListener('click',function(){ It is the same location where the bodies of his family members were discovered. Getty Agent Tammy Lee tells Watts: "It is completely clear that you were not honest during the testing. 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. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Do we have footage of Chris moving the truck out of the driveway and replacing the Lexus in the garage that Monday morning? The babysitter said that while watching the girls, Shannan called at 7.50pm to check on the children while she was away and later posted a photo. Nick Thayer also knew that Watts knew about Trinastichs camera. His mistressNicol Kessinger told cops that Watts told her he was getting a divorce and failed to mention thatShanann was pregnant. If he killed her first thing, then the make-up she had on was still there, and he wouldnt have to apply that too. So CW was able to hide lots. However, he has since pleaded guilty to killing his daughters and wife. At the end of the video the narrator Arnold Faks discusses the shadow of Bella. He even text a co-worker laying plans to dump their bodies then took them home for pizza before murdering them in their beds. }); If Shanann in his story went out on a playdate, she would have worn make-up. media-tech companies with hubs around the world. Unfortunately, the body was found in an oil tanker containing oil and aqueous fluid. The bodies were found four days later. eventAction: 'view' 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. Watts was employed by the Anadarko Petroleum Corporation at the time. His father dropped his head into his hands and said:'Oh my god.'. ga('ads.send', { We are one of the worlds fastest growing December 7, 2018 Share a story idea with ABC News Live 'Trooper Reeder went in first then me close behind. Watts, who had initially reported them missing and had made a public plea for their return, was arrested as he admitted to killing them. Chilling new surveillance footage has captured killer dad Chris Watts driving away from his Colorado home after loading histruck with the bodies of his pregnant wife and two daughters. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! She was 15 weeks pregnant with her third child, Nico, when her husband, Chris Watts murdered her. Shanann Watts' parents have opened up about their daughter and their grandchildren for the first time. Watts, who had initially reported them missing and had made a public plea for their return, was arrested as he admitted to killing them. 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. [The babysitter] recalled Chris and his daughters left her home at about 3.30pm.'. He added: "If I could have my babies back home right now, I wouldI want them backI want everybody backthat is the Gods honest truth.". We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Press J to jump to the feed. Parking the Lexus on the street accomplished two things: 1) Shanann couldnt see when he left or came as the garage was hooked to Vivint 2) he had an excuse to come and see the footage (he told Nate thats why he was parking it on the street: to lure the criminals). At 5.06pm that evening, Watts set in motion his plan for disposing of his wife and daughters' bodies. About the living shadows I havent seen or heard anything about where Dieter was during the loading of the truck? Watts had to have known if her body was ever found, her clothing would tell them whether she went out afterwards or not. 20:44 GMT 11 Dec 2018 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. Trooper Reeder held her left arm and left leg as we moved the body towards the manway.'. "There is postmortem artifact consisting of bloating, the marbling of the abdominal surfaces, and areas of skin slippage. claimed he caught her strangling their daughters. Watts dumped his wife and kidsin an oil tank and shallow grave on the grounds of the oil field where he worked. That video would later be used to draw out Watts' confession before he was formally charged with murder. Footage of Chris removing the bodies was edited to mask the bodies This is why there are so many little artifacts in that video. 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. The recordings from the Weld County District Attorneys Office, captured by a nearby homes security camera, were obtained by KCNC. The autopsy revealed other gory details about the state of the children's body, revealing that considering they were submerged in an oil tanker there was an abundant "skin slippage" after the bodies were washed. 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 . 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. Id like to share my theory with you, do you have an email address or can I give you mine please. 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.'. He used it to move their bodies to an oil and gas company where he was employed, Rourke said. "This likely represents prolapse of the uterus due to pregnancy and postmortem artifact. This idea goes along with the statements from Shannans family about Chris carrying the bodies and possibly got Chriss parents to understand his guilt. This means two things: 1) it was no accident that he loaded the bodies on the other side of the car and that he knew it would not pick up what he was actually loading only that he was loading things 2) premeditation and planning occurring while Shannan was in NC (thats when he parked the Lexus on the street). However, Watts told his fatherRonnie that he only killed his wife after claiming to have witnessed her choking their two daughters to death. }); 'Very open to the idea': Julia Wandelt takes DNA test to verify if she is missing Swiss girl Livia Schepp, Kayla Lemieux: Teacher with prosthetic Z-cup breasts suspended WITH PAY after pics show her dressed as man, 'We have lots to reveal': Madeleine McCann lookalike Julia Wandelt posts footage of meeting with PI probing claims, Lindsay Clancy case: Psychologist reveals psychosis red flags family members could have spotted, Baby Mia Jade Riley: Parents Lani and Tom Riley speak out after dog attack killed their 5-week-old infant. So it would make no sense to let her get into bed and go to sleep, because the real Shanann would have removed it [she was OCD in that respect]. Chris Watts watched surveillance footage that showed him loading bodies into his truck just hours after he murdered his family The footage, captured by a police officer's bodycam and obtained. For starters the view of the driveway is blocked by a boundary tree, and also by the outer edge of the Watts residence [it juts forward]. In the lead up to the tragic murders, Watts had taken his daughters to a birthday party on the afternoon of Sunday, August 12. He noted that both girls were eager to see their mother, who was due to return home later that night. Which would makes sense since she put up more of a fight. The men next went about removing the body of the second victim, which was found in the second oil tank. He did not realise that moment earlier Watts had buried Shannon in a shallow grave, and dumped the two girls in oil tanks. }); Colorado Bureau of InvestigationsSite where the bodies of Shanaan, Celeste and Bella Watts were found. His daughters were still alive, but his 4-year-old, Bella was asking what happened to her mother, Watts told police.