He added, "He's taking it one day at a time, just like we are. , she wrote a thoughtful and heartfelt letter to him in which she expressed her desire to fix their crumblingmarriage. The letter had sat on the bed for over a month. Chris Watts' Mother Didn't Get Along With His Wife Shanann By Pippa Raga Sep. 30 2020, Updated 3:06 p.m. Shanann, who Popplewell feels has been unfairly criticizedas being bossy by people online following the murders due to her assertive nature, vows to do whatever it takes. Get all your true crime news from Oxygen. Its because Chris won her over because he proved himself. Chris chose to murder [Shanann], Bella, Celeste, and Nico, her parents said. It caused a rift in the family dynamic and Shanann stopped talking to Chris' family. In the early morning hours of August 13th 2018, Shanann, Bella and Celeste Watts were murdered by husband and father, Chris Watts. When we divorced because he was a serial thief and cheater she was happy. Apparently, she followed both Chris and Shannan on . D.A. Shanaan, 34, was 15 weeks pregnant with a boy, Nico, at the time. Shanann, 34, was a faithful wife, and the most gentle and loving mother in the world to her children Bella, Celeste, and Nico [her unborn child], her parents said, according to local TV station KMGH. KILLER dad Chris Watts revealed grisly details of his pregnant wifes murder in a bombshell prison letter, according to reports. "Shanann Watts was a faithful wife, and the most gentle and loving mother in the world to her children Bella, Celeste, and Nico Everyone who knew Shanann knows this to be true. Cindy explained that she thought Chris made a false confession. Like father, like son?? Shannan's cause of death was strangulation while an autopsy found crude oil in Bella and Celeste's throats, stomach and lungs. After feeling sexually rejected by Chris, she texted a friend her suspicions that he was sleeping with someone else. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. I can't and won't lose you without fighting for 'us'! When women like her feel threatened and have trouble letting go of their sons, it often shows. And for the Rzuecks [Shanann's family] to be able to heal. Cindy and Ronnie Watts, Chris' mom and dad, spoke out Monday for the first time about the case in an interview with KMGH. Celeste was allergic to nuts, which prompted Shanann to yell at Cindy about the ice cream choice. 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.". Shanann was a wonderful soul. Your brother just annihilated your nieces, nephew and sister in law but no mention of that Jamie? She was also the best daughter any parent could ever hope for. The community of Frederick, Colorado and the entire nation was horrified when Chris killed his entire family in August 2018. She is a lot like my ex mil who told me when we married that I took her FIRST LOVE away from her. "He's taking it one day at a time, just like we are. The Sun reported that when he was being sentenced in 2018, Cindy said, "I have always loved you and I still do. Cindy and Ronnie Watts, Chris mom and dad, spoke out Monday for the first time about the case in an interview with KMGH. shanann did but Cindy certainly didn't BeWittyAtParties 7 mo. But inconsistencies in his statements to investigators stoked their suspicions and the facade he attempted to erect soon crumbled. He pleaded guilty that November to all three slayings. "He thinks he can control you with his mind, and that's what he tried to do with me. Trigger warning: The story contains graphic details of the murder that some readers may find distressing. All Rights Reserved. She asked Watts to take her mother to the hospital but the man did not pay attention to her cries. Cindy and Shanann never had a good relationship and the former even skipped their wedding. A girl once sent me a graduation party invitation, but she sent it to my mother's house, thinking I still lived there. They said he told them he hid his daughters bodies in oil tanks away from Shanann, who was buried in a nearby shallow grave, to keep them apart. Shanann was 15-weeks pregnant with a son at time of her slaying. 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. They asked me why she couldnt fight back, its because she couldnt fight back. In American Murder: The Family Next Door, viewers get an intimate look at the life and family of Chris Watts, who on Aug. 13, 2018, murdered his pregnant wife, Shanann, and their two children by strangulation. I would have loved to hear some sympathy for Shannan and the kids from her, maybe then she wouldnt be so hated. 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. "The . as he killed her. "Chris, I forgive you and your sister forgives you and we will never abandon you," he said. 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. The Chris Watts documentarydropped on Netflix in 2020 and shed light on the horrifying 2018 crimes. "I would say she's more capable than Christopher," she said. "We are not here to ask for leniency and are not in any way condoning or tolerating the crime that has occurred or the pain that has been caused," they wrote in a letter to the court. And even then, they're still his kids! He was sentenced to three consecutive and two concurrent life sentences for the murders, plus an additional 48 years for unlawful termination of a pregnancy and another 36 years for tampering with Shanann and their daughters' corpses. Chris had become cold and distant about five weeks before the murders and Shanann began to suspect an affair. While a full picture of the couples life may never be made public, those who knew them have described a seemingly happy union possibly beset by tension. Colorado News. It was a very hard relationship [with Shanaan] as far as Im concerned. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. We have zero contact. "There are things that are private, everything doesn't have to be documented. 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. I couldn't do anything right," Cindy told ABC11. It hurts me. Shes making offers tomake it work with his mom. "Their words should be like the wind. I am so lost for words. Chris Watts' mother reportedly gave Shannan's youngest daughter nuts to eat despite a known, severe allergy to them. "There's not one day that goes by that I don't wake up with them on my mind, I go to sleep with them on my mind, I will never, ever get over this. 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. I think Cindy would have disliked any woman Chris married. In turn, Cindy kicked Shanann out of the house. Police investigated the Watts' Colorado home, but it seemed like Shanann and her daughters had just vanished into thin air. It caused a rift in the family dynamic and Shanann stopped talking to Chris' family. He was sentenced in November to five life sentences, three to be served consecutively, without parole. Read on to find out what's really going on with Chris Watts' parents. Shanann was 15 weeks pregnant with the couple's son when Chris strangled her to death inside . She visited Watts in prison three times for research and they wrote to each other. This story has been shared 104,545 times. "My mom just never thought she was good enough," Watts tells law officials at one point in the documentary. Eventually, suspicion fell onto Chris when it came to light that he was having an affair with his co-workerNichol Kessinger. Watt's parents even made it look like Shanann was the reason why their son changed. 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. The best bit was at the trial when she had a chance to speak with her husband beside her. After the bodies were discovered, he was arrested and ultimately pleadedguilty to themurders; he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Chris quickly became the most hated man in America. They met in 2010 and were married in Mecklenburg County on November 3, 2012, according to online records. In July 2019, Cindy shared that Watts had written her a letter for her 64th birthday. Thank you,Brigitte Nicole,Creator/Administrator of Lessons Learned In Life. The couple lived in Frederick, a small town north of Denver.. He remains behind bars at the Dodge Correctional Institution in Waupun, Wisconsin. Yet Chris Watts still chose to murder Shanann, Bella, Celeste, and Nico. His eldest daughter, Bella, even begged him to spare her life after seeing what he had done to her younger sister. ", His father Ronnie said, "The Bible says if we confess our sins, God is faithful and just and will forgive us. "Hes not a sociopath. None of it is true. When the Netflix documentary American Murder: The Family Next Door that focused on his crime was released, Watts's father stated, "He has not been able to watch it [the documentary], he was never told about it or asked about it." He pled (sic) guilty to murdering his family because he is guilty," they said, in a statement, as per the Denver Channel. "He has moved into general population and has a job now, but I can't talk about that any further," Ronnie added. 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. Shes doing everything she can to fix it., The note ends with Shannan writing, I will always fight for our marriage and you.. Cindy added that she suspected Chris was pushed to take a plea deal by his attorney's who didn't think he'd win in a trial, given that he'd already confessed. We're trying to move forward but it's a very hard task," according to The Sun. However, despite his heinous crimes, his family is supportive of him and believes his "very hard relationship" was responsible for the crime. I want him to plead not guilty to the children.". Cindy then addressed her son directly: "I have always loved you and I still do. They continued: Monday evening, the parents of Chris Watts gave an interview in which they attempted to defend their son. Did you see the YouTube video of Chris and his sister Jamie talking to each other during a visit. My mother left it on my former bed. 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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. "He's not a sociopath. 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.". Chris recalled to investigators that he told Shanann he wanted to separate and be with Kessinger, leading to an argument, and then he strangled her to death in their bed. I missed your morning breath, your touch, your lips against mine. Shanaan, 34, was 15 weeks pregnant with a boy, Nico, at the time. In doing so, they felt the need to make vicious, grotesque and utterly false statements about Shanann, the statement said. In all our wedding pictures she is holding HIS HAND not her husbands. I'm sure this happens elsewhere, but it's a recurring theme amongst some Southern women (not all, of course). Cheryln added: "I especially wish his family well and for them to be able to come to terms with what has happened. She left it for Chris before leaving on a work trip with friends. and letters from Shananndetailing the breakdown of the couples marriage. ago ???? Chris, who was facing the death penalty, wisely took deal and pled guilty to the murders. You crazy bit*h. Agreed! Even CW says he mom did that. They're just a "little better" than everyone else. He strangled Shanann while she was 15 weeks . Chris Watts still chose to dump the bodies of his own family in oil tanks. Reached by PEOPLE, Shananns father declined to comment further. When Chris Watts was arrested for the murder of his wife and children, his parents, Cindy and Ronnie, couldn't believe it. He then attempted to play the role of a concerned husband and dad. ET In American Murder: The Family Next Door, viewers get an intimate look at the life and family of Chris Watts, who on Aug. 13, 2018, murdered his pregnant wife, Shanann, and their two children by strangulation. In the book Letters From Christopher: The Tragic Confessions of the Watts Family Murders, Cheryln Cadle revealed that he wrote, "I thought it would be easier to be with Nichol if Shanann wasn't pregnant." 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. This evil woman is the epitome of narcissistic mothers. 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. What happened? Cindy wondered. The last 5 weeks have been so hard. Then, when I saw the preview yesterday for his video calls he's had with his family, coming out later this month, his mom is acting like he, and Shan'ann just got into a fight, and he slapped her. Then he killed his daughters Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3 at his job site on an oil field. American Murder: The Family Next Door a documentary on the Watts family murders incorporates textsand letters from Shananndetailing the breakdown of the couples marriage. 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 what she did, I could not put them with her, Ronnie recalled him saying. Lady, I get that he is your son, but for the love of God, he brutally murdered his entire family! He wasnt touching or hugging or doing stuff like that.. American Murderer: The Family Next Door is now streaming on Netflix. Behind Chris Watts Decision to Plead Guilty Eventually He Acknowledged His Life Was Over, Why Did Chris Watts Murder His Wife & Kids? Watts said he knew he would kill them on August 12 but "did nothing to stop it" and felt "mad" when he discovered they were still alive after his murder attempt the next day. "He likes that attention, but as time goes by people are going to drop off. Hopefully. She is using this creator Miss Mensa to gain sympathy for her son, so she can continue to blame the vic. The cruel man, who pleaded guilty to the murders, was given five life sentences and placed in a maximum-security prison in Wisconsin. One friend told ABC News that, before the killings, Chris wasnt being the loving Chris that he normally was. However, Chris never wanted to improve the relationship. This is the hardest thing I have ever gone through, but you are worth it. *THIS IS A TRUE CRIME SUBREDDIT* Chris pleaded guilty to all nine charges against him, including first-degree murder for killing Shanaan and their two daughters, 3-year-old Celeste and 4-year-old Bella, in August. Trigger warning: The story contains graphic details of the murder that some readers may find distressing. The parents told ABC 11 that Chris relationship with wife Shanann was abusive and that she isolated him from his family. CKSaps 2 yr. ago "It was pretty much just my mom and my sister, they didn't like her. 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"He's going to die in prison. Cindy Watts at Chris Watts' sentencing hearing. Chris parents did not return a call. I went downstairs and confronted my mother in the kitchen. You deserve the world and I hate seeing you hurt. 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. She is almost 86 now but still refuses to accept responsibility for her actions. Lessons Learned In Life strives to offer you unique illustrations, posters and quotes besides collecting the information from the internet, books , magazines and various visual media. After watching American Murder: The Family Next Door more than once, I had questions. Watts was convicted of the 2018 murders of his two young daughters, Bella and Celeste, and his pregnant wife Shanann. We still love our son no matter what and we miss our grand babies. She also portrayed the dead woman as a negative influence on him. "She was a good soul," Frank told ABC in a previously released clip from the 20/20 episode. Desperate to find explanations for Chris distant behavior, Shanann theorizedthat Chris wasmad over family drama. Instead, they tried to defend him on numerous occasions. By the time the sentencing rolled around, Cindy and Ronnie had come to accept Chris' fate. We discuss/debate the evidence of the case in this subreddit. Shanann was 15 weeks pregnant with a son, Niko, when she was killed. She didnt want to date, but he pursued her until she felt comfortable being vulnerable with him. I love seeing their smile with you.". 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. Shanann Watts Family Was Incredibly Firm in Not Wanting Death for Murderous Husband. I would have preferred those not to be in there, but they were, and there's nothing I can do about it. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. "She [Shanann] would do . 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. Um no they don't. I was shocked to see videos that I thought were private of Shanann and the kids, showing me on the slip and slide in the backyard. When I once went to her house to discuss our marital issues she threw me though a glass door and down 4 concrete steps into the side of a car. "It's nothing he hasn't lived through, he saw it, they didn't even show all the conversations that Christopher had with his dad, they didn't show anything, there was so much left out. If hes not going to fight, I want to fight for him., In their statement to KMGH, Shananns family also evoked her legacy, saying her memory and reputation deserves to be protected. I wish I'd taken things a little slower.". And yet his parents wonder. His mom was so far away from reality that she even blamed Shanann for her own murder. The letter is the first time he's acknowledged killing his kids. 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. He remains behind bars at the DodgeCorrectionalInstitution in Waupun,Wisconsin. I didn't like the way . Eventually, when he was found out leading to confession to his crimes, he left his parents confused. I missed watching you laugh and play with the kids. ? . The couple lived in Frederick, a small town north of Denver. "It was a very hard relationship. He was sentenced to five consecutive life sentences with no possibility of parole, per the Daily Mail. Coverage of the latest true crime stories and famous cases explained, as well as the best TV shows, movies and podcasts in the genre. I will do anything for you.. Cindy and Ronnie didnt attend her son and Shanaans wedding in 2012, they told ABC 11. Press J to jump to the feed. And her family is fully prepared to do so.. Speaking exclusively to The Sun, Cindy, 64, said: "Chris doesn't know anything about the documentary, we told him nothing about it. While she gave Chris many opportunities to be honest, Popplewell noted he continuedto "lie to her and she believes him and she gives him the benefit of the doubt.. She thinks its because shes fallen out with his family, she told Oxygen.com. Chris Watts' confession letters from prison,however, paint an even darker picture than what he told investigators: He premeditated the slayings of his pregnant wife and their toddlers. He said, "Chris, I forgive you and your sister forgives you and we will never abandon you," according to The Sun. c/o @DenverChannel pic.twitter.com/BAfwUcXI7Z Billy Jensen (@Billyjensen) August 16, 2018 Shanann Watts's parents Frank and Sandra Rzucek responded to Watts' family interview. The request not to seek the death penalty came from Shannan's family. However if you are an author or an artist whose work has featured on our website and has not been credited and you would like us to either change, add or remove the work in question, please e-mail us at info (at) lessonslearnedinlife (dot) com and we will comply with your request. as being bossy by people online following the murders due to her assertive nature, vows to do whatever it takes. The shocking murders sparked speculation that Chris was secretly gay and having an affair and that he and Shanaan were on the brink ofseparating. Want to keep up with the latest. It got to a point that he was telling me so many lies that I eventually told him that I did not want to speak to him again until his family was found.. Instead of condemning his repulsive and heinous actions she talks about Chris's teenage years, she praises him for being a great son and the best line of all she says loudly in front of Shannans crying family "we forgive you son" -What in the actual F**k!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "Im gonna write to you so much" , "we miss you so much" , "your hair looks so good!!!" I have to know why., Shanaans parents, Frank and Sandra Rzucek, fired back at the Wattses interview by defending their slain daughter as a faithful wife and the most gentle and loving mother in the world., Monday evening, the parents of Chris Watts gave an interview in which they attempted to defend their son. "This case is unbelievable, the interest there has been. We quickly learn throughout the course of The Family Next Door that Chris' mother, Cindy Watts, did not get along with her daughter-in-law, Shanann, in the slightest. When our daughter died 2 Easter Sunday ago she never talked to me at Erins funeral or the dinner my family paid for. I missed smelling you in the sheets. What in the hell is wrong with his mother? I miss everything about you.". We love you and forgive you, son. Hes not a psychopath," said his mother to Denver7. Popplewell found photographs Shanann took of different drafts of that letter on her phone, which Shananns family provided to her. Shannan's cause of death was strangulation while an autopsy found crude oil in Bella and Celeste's throats, stomach and lungs. My mother didn't seem to want me dating anyone. Apparently, she befriended the Watts family after the murder. Raw video: On Tuesday Chris Watts pleaded for the safe return of his pregnant wife Shannan and their two children. 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. I agree with you. He's not a psychopath," his mother claimed in a televised interview. The couple spoke out after watching the Netflix documentary, American Murder: The Family Next Door. 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. No copyright infringement is intended. If this actually happened like theyre saying that it did, that he killed them, then what was the trigger? Cindy told KMGH. He put Bella, Celeste and their mother's body in his truck and drove to the oil site, where he smothered Bella and Celeste and left their bodies in oil tanks and buried Shanann's corpse. During one of the interviews, she tried to pin the murder of the two children on Shanann. Weird. 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