Desperate to find explanations for Chris distant behavior, Shanann theorizedthat Chris wasmad over family drama. "She [Shanann] would do . I will be civil and get along with your mom, we just all need to have mutual respect, she wrote. "He has moved into general population and has a job now, but I can't talk about that any further," Ronnie added. It comes and then it passes away.". She said, "I would say she's more capable than Christopher," Cindy said. Though the evidence was against him and he admitted to the cold murders, his parents were unwilling to blame their son or hold him responsible. Chris Watts Says "I Don't Blame The Kids" During Police Polygraph, Natasha Atchleys Brother Speaks With Cold Justice Team, Steve Spingola Tells the Story of the Ding-Dong Ditcher, Days before Shanann Watts was murdered by herhusband. She is a lot like my ex mil who told me when we married that I took her FIRST LOVE away from her. "By that time I was just kind of sick of his stunts, trying to control the narrative," she told The Sun. Just days before the murders, Shanann gave Chris ahandwritten letter. We have zero contact. After killing Shanann, he smothered the couples two young daughters, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, before dumping all their bodies at an oil drilling site where he worked. 2019 All of the posters created for this website are copyright of Lessons Learned in Life, https://www.the-sun.com/news/1566222/american-murderer-chris-watts-parents-book-netflix-documentary/, https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/chris-watts-case/chris-watts-parents-break-their-silence-about-son-s-case, https://abc11.com/chris-watts-update-parents-news-family/4677948/, https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/chris-watts-daughter-4-begged-22768811. Pregnant Shanann Watts and daughters Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, were reported missing on Aug. 13, 2018 after she missed an OB-GYN appointment. After killing Shanann, he smothered the couples two young daughters, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, before dumping all their bodies at an oil drilling site where he worked. We love you and forgive you, son. She was right; Chris had been carrying on an affair with a co-worker. American Murder: The Family Next Door a documentary on the Watts family murders incorporates textsand letters from Shananndetailing the breakdown of the couples marriage. This evil woman is the epitome of narcissistic mothers. Your brother just annihilated your nieces, nephew and sister in law but no mention of that Jamie? However, his mother, Cindy Watts, was in denial that her son was a killer. He was charged with five counts of first-degree murder (one for each person he killed, plus two additional counts for the slayings of Bella and Celeste because they were under 12 years old), one count of unlawful termination of a pregnancy and three counts of tampering with a deceased human body. Their false statements, however hurtful and inaccurate, will never alter the truth about Shanann, and will never alter the truth about the crimes committed by their son, Chris Watts.. Colorado News. I found the letter--it was obviously a card or invitation--opened it, and discovered that the party had been the prior week. "To me, all [the lawyers] wanted to do was save his life," she said. On Aug. 13, 2018, Chris strangled Shanann, 34, in their Colorado home. Police. In all our wedding pictures she is holding HIS HAND not her husbands. "He's not a sociopath. 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.". On August 13, 2018, Colorado dad Chris Watts murdered his pregnant wife, Shanann Watts (she was carrying their son, Nico), and their two daughters, 4-year-old Bella and 3-year-old Celeste. Tell me what you need. Copyright 2023 Distractify. Chris Watts is in a maximum-security prison in Wisconsin and will remain there for the rest of his life. It was a very hard relationship, said Cindy. I am so lost for words. In these letters, Watts admitted that he unsuccessfully tried to smother their young daughters after an argument with Shannan, using "a pillow from their bed.". Chris Watts still chose to dump the bodies of his own family in oil tanks. as being bossy by people online following the murders due to her assertive nature, vows to do whatever it takes. She was not saying she didn't forgive him she was actually saying he's perfect in blaming the murder victim did you not listen to this video? I knew she was gone when she relieved herself," Watts recalled in a bombshell letter to author Cheryln Cadle, which was obtained by the Daily Mail. They continued, "Their false statements, however hurtful and inaccurate, will never alter the truth about Shanann, and will never alter the truth about the crimes committed by their son, Chris Watts. Shes been happily married for eight years, shes pregnant with her third child and all of a sudden he doesnt want to be in this relationship anymore. Ronnie echoed that, saying, Theres a whole lot of unanswered questions about the case to me everything happened too quick there, from a case status thing to a plea.. ", Describing her death, Watts wrote: "When she started to get drowsy, I somehow knew how to squeeze the jugular veins until it cut off the blood flow to her brain, and she passed out.". His parents said Monday they were unaware he was preparing to plead guilty, and Ronnie said he can only think it was to spare both families the pain of a protracted trial. I miss everything about you.". It caused a rift in the family dynamic and Shanann stopped talking to Chris' family. The discovery documents portray the stark reality of a family falling apart, and a 33-year-old man who decided murdering three innocent people was the easiest way out of his marriage and life as a father. Chris parents, who havent spoken much to their son since his Aug. 15 arrest, said they believed his initial version of events: He killed his wife after witnessing her strangling Celeste. After watching American Murder: The Family Next Door more than once, I had questions. Chris Watts Confessed the Real Reason He Killed His Family in a Prison Letter, Nichol Kessinger Is Part of 'Chris Watts: Confessions of a Killer', but She Didnt Want the Spotlight, 'American Murder: The Family Next Door' Explores How Chris Watts Killed His Whole Family. They began dating in June 2018 and Kessinger has maintained that she didn't know he was married and that he told her not only that he and Shanann were separated, but that Shanann was pregnant with another man's child. It was a very hard relationship (with Shanann) as far as I'm concerned. "As for Christopher, I hope he can find some contentment where he is and hopefully he can use what has happened to help other inmates that come through the system.". I completely agree and I actually feel sorry for Chris because of her what a wicked horrible excuse of a mother he's perfect let's commit adultery and say he's finally seen the light what a piece of s*** scumbag hag. Absolutely disgusting! A pregnant Shanann Watts vowed to do whatever it took to save her marriage with Chris Watts, days before he killed her and their daughtersBella and Celeste. But inconsistencies in his statements to investigators stoked their suspicions and the facade he attempted to erect soon crumbled. I can't even explain how hard this pain hurts. We discuss/debate the evidence of the case in this subreddit. Shanann Watts' letter to Chris Watts was heartbreaking, especially in retrospect, a portrait of a woman doing everything she possibly could to salvage her failing relationship. What in the hell is wrong with his mother? Chris Watts was charged with the murders of Shanann and their daughters Bella and Celeste on Aug. 21, 2018. This b**** ruined his life I think she deserves at least half the time that he has to serve I think she's a horrific human being and she will reap what she has sowed, I can understand why in the one csll he just called his dad, they speak about football games as if nothing ever happened. A few weeks before the tragic incident, Cindy had thrown her daughter-in-law out of the house for yelling at her over ice cream choices. He pled (sic) guilty to murdering his family because he is guilty," they said, according to Denver7. I don't want him to take this plea deal. Shanann Watts surprises Chris Watts with pregnancy test Watch on In retrospect, this moment may have been the beginning of the end. We are most hurt by the people who we have let our guard down with and her guard was firmly on the floor with him.. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Sick Watts murdered his pregnant wife Shanann Watts and their two young children, Chris' parents, Cindy and Ronnie, are still in constant contact with their son, The family at a court hearing after Watts was sentenced to life in jail, Watts made a startling confession to his dad Ronnie, seen in the new documentary, The family together during happier times before Watts killed his family, Shannan and her two children, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, were murdered in August 2018, Cheryln Cadle spent months writing to sick killer Watts and visiting him in jail for her book, Shanann with her adorable children before the family were killed, Cheryln's new book - The Murders of Christopher Watts - will be released in the coming months, The murderer, 35, is now behind bars at Dodge Correctional Institution in Wisconsin and has moved into general population, his dad claims, Netflixs American Murder: The Family Next Door reveals final texts between Chris and Shannan Watts before he slaughtered her and his two toddler daughters, Chris Watts parents still SUPPORT evil murderer son but say they live with tragedy of losing grandchildren every day, Ex-George Bush staffer Steve Schmidt says fly on Mike Pence during debate was a mark of the DEVIL, Dog owner cuts eye and snout holes in the garden fence so her two labradors can watch her come home, Chilling bodycamera video shows Breonna Taylor dead in hallway for SEVERAL MINUTES before cops checked for a pulse, Trump showed Playboy model Karen McDougal Melania pics after sex romp in their marital bed,' former friend claims, Trump says there is enough evidence to CHARGE Obama and Biden for spying on his campaign, Cardi B leads liberal celebs in calling Mike Pence a 'homophobic fascist' and 'f**king dick' in debate meltdowns, Huge fire engulfs 33-storey block of flats in South Korea raining burning debris over city as residents escape to roof, Kazakhstan publishes pictures, names and addresses of all child sex attackers and castrates some, School bus driver, 53, raped and choked girl, 15, to death then claimed he was forced to kill her by gun-toting biker'. I agree. Ronnie supposedly did do "blow" when Chris left home. My mother left it on my former bed. Press J to jump to the feed. "Her eyes filled with blood; as she looked at me and she died. Yet Chris Watts still chose to murder Shanann, Bella, Celeste, and Nico. It all started on August 18 when the three were reported missing. "He thinks he can control you with his mind, and that's what he tried to do with me. She thinks its because shes fallen out with his family, she told. Cindy claimed her son changed after meeting Shanaan in high school. They will NEVER accept you and go out of their way, by their actions, to show you how unwelcome you are, and will always "put you in your place" to keep their imaginary position of queen of the universe. It hurts me. Related: Chris Watts' Confession Letters Reveal Horrifying Murder Details About His Slaying of Shanann Watts and Daughters. He's not a psychopath," his mother claimed in a televised interview. Shanann was a wonderful soul. We love you and forgive you, son." The 33-year-old pleaded guilty to killing his wife Shanann Watts and their children Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, in exchange for avoiding the death penalty as part of a plea deal. Chris Watts acted like he was upset they were gone. Ronnie and Cindy say they regularly speak to the twisted killer and claim he's "heartbroken" and has turned to religion, spending days in his cell writing in his prison journal. - WTF??!!!!!!!!!!! When Watts was handed his sentence in 2018, his mother Cindy stated, "I have always loved you and I still do. Raw video: On Tuesday Chris Watts pleaded for the safe return of his pregnant wife Shannan and their two children. Open your eyes! Cindy and Ronnie Watts, Chris mom and dad, spoke out Monday for the first time about the case in an interview with KMGH. "Im gonna write to you so much" , "we miss you so much" , "your hair looks so good!!!" Her husband, Ronnie echoed her sentiments, per The Sun. Watts who had been having an affair with his co-worker Nichol Kessinger indicated in these letters to Cadle that he thought about killing his family in the days leading up to their deaths. Chris Watts still chose to dump the bodies of his own family in oil tanks. I would have preferred those not to be in there, but they were, and there's nothing I can do about it. The parents told ABC 11 that Chris relationship with wife Shanann was abusive and that she isolated him from his family. Honestly, my ex-MIL lives in North Carolina too, and she is the EXACT same way. He's not a monster," said the mother. Shes doing everything she can to fix it., The note ends with Shannan writing, I will always fight for our marriage and you.. The last 5 weeks have been so hard. ", In other interviews, Cindy admits she didn't like Shanann or the way she treated her son, and didn't even attend their wedding "because Shanann and I just couldn't get along. This story has been shared 104,545 times. 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