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.". I don't want him to take this plea deal. "I still have dreams about looking at his face when he would say certain things, it's caused anxiety. I'm sure this happens elsewhere, but it's a recurring theme amongst some Southern women (not all, of course). I agree with you. Get all your true crime news from Oxygen. Watts previously told investigators that Shannan's killing was a spur-of-the-moment crime of passion and didn't admit to planning it. When Chris Watts was arrested for the murder of his wife and children, his parents, Cindy and Ronnie, couldn't believe it. He wrote that he secretly gave Shanann the opiate painkiller Oxycodone to kill their unborn child, telling Cadle: "I thought it would be easier to be with Nichol if Shanann wasnt pregnant.". He was normal, he didnt have a temper, he was just easy-going like his dad. "This case is unbelievable, the interest there has been. However, despite his heinous crimes, his family is supportive of him and believes his "very hard relationship" was responsible for the crime. Hes not a psychopath," Cindy told the Denver Channel. I wonder does she know how hated she is? These southern mothers I'm particularly referencing live in their own world and think everyone not born into their nuclear family is a peasant and beneath them. In a handwritten love letterShanann Wattswrote to husbandChris Wattsjust before her death, she revealed that she was desperate to save their marriageand that she had no idea that the man she loved most would soon murder her, their unborn son Nico and their two young daughters. He was sentenced to five consecutive life sentences with no possibility of parole, per the Daily Mail. The 33-year-old confessed to dumping the two little girls bodies in oil tanks and burying his wife nearby. Cheryln added: "I especially wish his family well and for them to be able to come to terms with what has happened. "She [Shanann] would do . While Cindy wakes up every morning "just crying thinking this is not going to be what's going to happen every single day," and finds it "so hard to get through it," she and her husband Ronnie Watts said in court in November 2018 that they forgave their son. The last 5 weeks have been so hard. She had nothing good to say about her sons relationship with his eventual victim: It was a very hard relationship, and as far as Im concerned I couldnt do anything right. Chris parents contended that while he was with Shanann, she isolated him from his family. Colorado News. Shanann Watts (center) and her daughters. In pleading guilty last week, Chris admitted he was lying. It hurts me. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. Hes not a psychopath.. The terrified children found Watts wrapping their mom in a bed sheet, the letter said. Related: Chris Watts' Confession Letters Reveal Horrifying Murder Details About His Slaying of Shanann Watts and Daughters. Chris Watts still chose to dump the bodies of his own family in oil tanks. It was so disturbing and weird.. Jamie was so happy to see him and she was tearful, overly affectionate and so loving towards her big brother. When Watts was handed his sentence in 2018, his mother Cindy stated, "I have always loved you and I still do. Watts reportedly detailed the murder of Shannan Watts in one of his prison letters - as he also revealed that he'd been thinking about killing the loving mum for "weeks." Details of the. Viewers are curious to learn more about Chris Watts' mother, who did not get along with her daughter-in-law and didn't even attend her son's wedding. She wanted to remain in control of her son, but him having a wife got in the way of that. Open your eyes! Then his mom is non stop lying to him "people all over the world believe in you!" "Chris, I forgive you and your sister forgives you and we will never abandon you," he said. I knew she was gone when she relieved herself," Wattsrecalled after killing his wife in a bombshell letter to Cheryln. Read on to find out what's really going on with Chris Watts' parents. He's not a monster," said the mother. 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. ago It's well documented that Cindy did this. Cheryln last spoke to Watts late last year and admits their conversation "wasn't the friendliest" after a communication breakdown, and she still has dreams about being face-to-face with the murderer. "He thinks he can control you with his mind, and that's what he tried to do with me. 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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Disturbing prison letters from Chris Watts to a crime author detailed Shannan Watts' horrific death, 'Her eyes filled with blood; as she looked at me and she died,' Chris Watts wrote, In the letters, he also admitted to killing their two kids, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, while Shannan was 15 weeks pregnant, '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,' Watts told Cadle, Watts was imprisoned for killing his family on August 13, 2018, The family of Shanann Watts and her daughters Bella and Celeste approach a hearse outside of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pinehurst, North Carolina, in September 2018, Watts is seen here being strip searched by investigators just hours before he was arrested for the murders of his pregnant wife and their two young daughters, Details of their marriage and grisly end was revealed in a Netflix documentary, Cadle wrote to Watts three times before he answered, Watts watches his neighbor's surveillance footage which has captured the moment he loaded the bodies of his family into his truck after murdering them, Watts appeared to confess to killing his two daughters in the letters obtained by the Mail, Heartbreaking evidence photos and video of stained shirt, underwear and bra Shanann Watts was wearing when her husband murdered her, Cadle's book on the murders is due for release on October 7, Shannan was captured by the doorbell cam in Colorado returning from a business trip the day she died, Shannan died of strangulation and crude oil was found in the little girls' lungs, Netflixs American Murder: The Family Next Door reveals final texts between Chris and Shannan Watts before he slaughtered her and his two toddler daughters. Shes begging him to fight these charges - I get its unconditional love & her first thought is to believe her son & his original story. but how does she think he's going to fight shoving his babies in an 8" hole, 20 feet into oil? I get riled up every time I think of her telling that monster that she forgave him during the sentencing hearing in the courtroom, and in front of Shananns family. He wasnt touching or hugging or doing stuff like that.. Chris admitted to first-degree murder and unlawful termination of a pregnancy, among other crimes, in the killings. The letter was featured in the hit Netflix documentary American Murder: The Family Next Door. I wonder if she has even been to the cemetery yet, for the girls. Shanaan, 34, was 15 weeks pregnant with a boy, Nico, at the time. "It was about typical of what I thought it would be, I wasn't shocked by any of it really. It has been so overwhelming and I feel like I have to do something not help my son, I just, I need to do something, she said. I will do anything for you," she continued. Celeste was allergic to nuts, which prompted Shanann to yell at Cindy about the ice cream choice. Frankie Rzucek, Shanann Watts' brother says he and his family have been 'attacked on social media by online trolls' after the docu on Chris Watts' murders (RJ Sangosti - Pool/Getty Images, Netflix) Years after Chris Watts infamously slaughtered his wife Shanann Watts ' and his two daughters four-year-old Bella and three-year-old . Police. "To me, all [the lawyers] wanted to do was save his life," she said. Chris, I forgive you and your sister forgives you and we will never abandon you.". 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.. On Aug. 15, 2018, less than a week after his wife and daughters disappeared, Chris Watts failed a polygraph test. Even when the evidence was against Chris and he confessed to his crimes, his parents have been unable to condemn their son for it. KILLER dad Chris Watts revealed grisly details of his pregnant wifes murder in a bombshell prison letter, according to reports. It was a very hard relationship (with Shanann) as far as I'm concerned. Shanann was 15 weeks pregnant with the couple'sson when Chris strangled her to death inside their picturesque Frederick, Colorado home. In a scene that got cut from the final version of the documentary, it was revealed at their wedding that Shanann was the first person to say I love you" in their relationship. 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. Celeste was allergic to nuts, which prompted Shanann to yell at Cindy about the ice cream choice. She had just visited Chris parents in North Carolina and Chris mother Cindy Watts bought pistachio ice cream for the visit, according to a 2019 interview between Chris and investigators obtained by Oxygen.com. We love you and forgive you, son. I just want the truth because hes not the sociopath next door. And Chris Watts still chose to lie about it until he could lie no more. I would have loved to hear some sympathy for Shannan and the kids from her, maybe then she wouldnt be so hated. This WHOLE TIME, she has been defending Chris, and supporting him. 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.". His daughter Bella also witnessed her father wrapping her mother's body. Shanann even went into detail about missing her sex life with Chris, obviously having no idea the note would eventually be read by millions before going back to begging her husband and father of what would have been three children to just work things out with her despite some issues with his parents. This is the hardest thing I have ever gone through, but you are worth it. Like father, like son?? It's something that stays with you.". Shes doing everything she can to fix it., The note ends with Shannan writing, I will always fight for our marriage and you.. "He likes that attention, but as time goes by people are going to drop off. ago ???? Trigger warning: The story contains graphic details of the murder that some readers may find distressing. We discuss/debate the evidence of the case in this subreddit. . "Family killer" Chris Watts murdered his pregnant wife and his kids mercilessly. My mother didn't seem to want me dating anyone. c/o @DenverChannel pic.twitter.com/BAfwUcXI7Z. Yet Chris Watts still chose to murder Shanann, Bella, Celeste, and Nico. I wish I'd taken things a little slower.". and letters from Shananndetailing the breakdown of the couples marriage. Many people are against Shanann.". They just thought that Shanann had taken me away from them, to Colorado. Even Chris Watts knows this to be true. ", 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.". I'm living it, and I have been living it every single day for two years. His father Ronnie, too, supported his son. Shanann was 15 weeks pregnant with the couple's son when Chris strangled her to death inside . "Im gonna write to you so much" , "we miss you so much" , "your hair looks so good!!!" A First Look at the Disappearance of Abraham Shakespeare. I totally agree his mother is at least half to blame!!! She also portrayed the dead woman as a negative influence on him. The story he told me that night, I believed it: The way he looked at me, the way he was crying, I believed it.. Chris was actively cheating on his wife with a co-worker at the time of the murders, according to police. It wasn't until Chris was in prison that he revealed to investigators how the murders happened: He told Shanann he wanted to separate so he could be with his girlfriend Nichol Kessinger. He remains behind bars at the Dodge Correctional Institution in Waupun, Wisconsin. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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