WomenWorking.com is committed to supporting women to live fully, giving them tools, tips, and inspiration to move through challenges in every aspect of their lives. She was right; Chris had been carrying on an affair with a co-worker. On 13 September 2018, CNN reported " Kim Kaufmann wrote in to us and said, many people are behind Chris. Ronnie and Cindy Watts staunchly defended their son, Chris Watts, saying in their first interview that he wasnt a psychopath or monster despite pleading guilty to the heinous murders last week. None of it is true. After intense questioning by the police, Chris confessed to murdering Shanann and their daughters and disposing of the bodies in the oil field where he worked, per Insider. The last 5 weeks have been so hard. Shanann Watts's parents Frank and Sandra Rzucek responded to Watts' family interview. Christopher Lee Watts and Shanann Cathryn Watts (ne Rzucek, January 10, 1984 - August 13, 2018) were from North Carolina: Christopher from Spring Lake and Shanann from Aberdeen. Watts was convicted of the 2018 murders of his two young daughters, Bella and Celeste, and his pregnant wife Shanann. Shanann Watts Family Was Incredibly Firm in Not Wanting Death for Murderous Husband. Cheryln added that she's disgusted he still has a "fan club" with numerous women still writing to him in prison, according to her sources. Even Chris Watts knows this to be true. All Rights Reserved. And Chris Watts still chose to lie about it until he could lie no more. 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. Chris Watts still chose to dump the bodies of his own family in oil tanks. Chris Watts acted like he was upset they were gone. Desperate to find explanations for Chris distant behavior, Shanann theorizedthat Chris wasmad over family drama. Want to keep up with the latest. Necessary-Ad-4945 10 mo. 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. 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.. 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. 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. You deserve the world and I hate seeing you hurt. "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. Our copyright is attached to all illustrations, poster creations, quotes written by Lessons Learned In Life on this website. When he first confessed, Chris said that his wife Shanann killed his two daughters, Bella and Celeste. as he killed her. I am so lost for words, she wrote. Shanann was 15-weeks pregnant with a son at time of her slaying. Editors note: This article was originally published on September 30, 2021. 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"All kinds of people will form opinions because of this tragedy but what they say doesn't matter," part of it read. Popplewell saidthe note reveals how "shattered" Shananns confidence was over the ordeal. 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. When people have difficulties in their marriage, they work it out or they part ways. These 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, her parents said. But Chris father, Ronnie, is still in disbelief. 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. The cruel man, who pleaded guilty to the murders, was given five life sentences and placed in a maximum-security prison in Wisconsin. Celeste was allergic to nuts, which prompted Shanann to yell at Cindy about the ice cream choice. I like what you said about Cindy Watts acting more like a jealous GF than a mother. I didn't like the way . I will be civil and get along with your mom, we just all need to have mutual respect. Police investigated the Watts' Colorado home, but it seemed like Shanann and her daughters had just vanished into thin air. He wrote that the little girls both regained consciousness and got out of bed bruised and traumatized after he had killed Shannan, who was 15 weeks pregnant. I will always fight for our marriage and you! Chris' parents, Cindy and Ronnie Watts, didn't attend their son's 2012 wedding, his mother later told North Carolina's 9News, "because Shanann and I just couldn't get along. New Report Details Most Bizarre Evidence From Chris Watts Family Murder Case. Chris had become cold and distant about five weeks before the murders and Shanann began to suspect an affair. not an ounce of sympathy for Shannans family, she is a horrible woman. Just days before the murders, Shanann gave Chris ahandwritten letter. Watts previously told investigators that Shannan's killing was a spur-of-the-moment crime of passion and didn't admit to planning it. Hes not a monster.. Watts sobbed in court as he pleaded guilty to five counts of murder in the first degree, three counts of tampering with a deceased human body, and one count of unlawful termination of a pregnancy. We love and forgive you son," she said, adding that she was horrified by his actions. sentenced to three consecutive and two concurrent life sentences, Chris Watts' Confession Letters Reveal Horrifying Murder Details About His Slaying of Shanann Watts and Daughters, Chris Watts Home Where He Murdered Wife Shanann and Two Daughters Still for Sale, how Shanann Watts family feels about Netflixs. Christopher, I dont see him capable at all, but if something happened that night and that did happen God forbid if it did happen what was the trigger? Celeste was allergic to nuts, which prompted Shanann to yell at Cindy about the ice cream choice. 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. They met in 2010 and were married in Mecklenburg County on November 3, 2012, according to online records. The mother of murder victim Shan'ann Watts describes spiritual visitations from her daughter . "I would say she's more capable than Christopher," she said. Even Chris Watts knows this to be true. He then attempted to play the role of a concerned husband and dad. We've received your submission. The letter had sat on the bed for over a month. She thinks its because shes fallen out with his family, she told Oxygen.com. "He has moved into general population and has a job now, but I can't talk about that any further," Ronnie added. The parents told ABC 11 that Chris relationship with wife Shanann was abusive and that she isolated him from his family. Chris Watts's mother said she thought Shanann was more capable of killing their daughters than Watts, who admitted to the crime. Initially, he had claimed that his family was missing and even joined searches for them. They got into an argument, and he strangled her in a blind rage. 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 . Um no they don't. Desperate to find explanations for Chris distant behavior, Shanann theorizedthat Chris wasmad over family drama. Ronnie supposedly did do "blow" when Chris left home. "I don't want to lose you EVER! What in the hell is wrong with his mother? 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. Shanann was 15 weeks pregnant with the couple'sson when Chris strangled her to death inside their picturesque Frederick, Colorado home. I missed everything about you. Shanaan, 34, was 15 weeks pregnant with a boy, Nico, at the time. I couldn't do anything right," said Cindy to ABC11. It was a very hard relationship (with Shanann) as far as I'm concerned. Cindy Watts wasn't able to accept that her son killed his own daughters even after he confessed to it. "Im gonna write to you so much" , "we miss you so much" , "your hair looks so good!!!" Shanann and Chris Watts | Facebook. We're trying to move forward but it's a very hard task," according to The Sun. We're trying to move forward but it's a very hard task.". "He thinks he can control you with his mind, and that's what he tried to do with me. "Their words should be like the wind. Days before Shanann Watts was murdered by her husband Chris Watts, she wrote a thoughtful and heartfelt letter to him in which she expressed her desire to fix their crumbling marriage. Apparently, she befriended the Watts family after the murder. We love you and forgive you son," Cindy said in court. The Netflix documentary examines raw and firsthand footage to reconstruct the chilling disappearance and eventual murder of Shanann and her two children, Bella and Celeste, introducing us to families on both the husband and the wife's sides. In all our wedding pictures she is holding HIS HAND not her husbands. When Chris Watts was arrested for the murder of his wife and children, his parents, Cindy and Ronnie, couldn't believe it. And for the Rzuecks [Shanann's family] to be able to heal. Shanaan, 34, was 15 weeks pregnant with a boy, Nico, at the time. A lot of questions. 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. His daughter Bella also witnessed her father wrapping her mother's body. Even CW says he mom did that. 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. His former confidante, Cheryln Cadle, a true crime author who is releasing a new book, The Murders of Christopher Watts, after writing to him and visiting him in prison, has also watched the program. It was just on and on and on and I just had a bad feeling.". The deal with prosecutors spared him from the death penalty. I will do anything for you.. "The last thing on earth I want is for you to hurt. 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.. Behind Chris Watts Decision to Plead Guilty Eventually He Acknowledged His Life Was Over, Why Did Chris Watts Murder His Wife & Kids? 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. After what she did, I could not put them with her, Ronnie recalled him saying. This story has been shared 104,545 times. Shanann was 15 weeks pregnant with the couple's son when Chris strangled her to death inside . The couple lived in Frederick, a small town north of Denver. Cindy and Ronnie didnt attend her son and Shanaans wedding in 2012, they told ABC 11. Pregnant Shanann Watts and daughters Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, were reported missing on Aug. 13, 2018 after she missed an OB-GYN appointment. Shannan's cause of death was strangulation while an autopsy found crude oil in Bella and Celeste's throats, stomach and lungs. He had revealed he killed his wife, but he later amended his statement and owned up to killing all three. 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. Cindy had picked pistachio ice cream, but Celeste was allergic to nuts which means that flavor could have been fatal. No copyright infringement is intended. 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. She didnt want to date, but he pursued her until she felt comfortable being vulnerable with him. and letters from Shananndetailing the breakdown of the couples marriage. 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. Oct 16, 2020 In a handwritten love letter Shanann Watts wrote to husband Chris Watts just before her death, she revealed that she was desperate to save their marriageand that she had no idea. You crazy bit*h. Agreed! "She [Shanann] would do . Shes doing everything she can to fix it., The note ends with Shannan writing, I will always fight for our marriage and you.. The request not to seek the death penalty came from Shannan's family. "Chris, I forgive you and your sister forgives you and we will never abandon you," he said. Eventually, suspicion fell onto Chris when it came to light that he was having an affair with his co-workerNichol Kessinger. ", 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.". Moreover, the mother blamed his wife for the tough marriage she put him through. She left it for Chris before leaving on a work trip with friends. He only wanted her out of the way. It discusses the brutal 2018 murders of Shanann Watts and the couple's daughters Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, after their bodies were found at a nearby oil plant and Watts was convicted after an astonishing confession. I agree. Cheryln added: "I especially wish his family well and for them to be able to come to terms with what has happened. 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 the early morning hours of August 13th 2018, Shanann, Bella and Celeste Watts were murdered by husband and father, Chris Watts. When I read the news, I found out he was still married and his wife was 15 weeks pregnant, Kessinger said, adding that she repeatedly questioned him about his circumstances and had no clue Shanann was pregnant with his child. And even then, they're still his kids! I wonder if she has even been to the cemetery yet, for the girls. D.A. I just want him to fight. Think of the movie "The Help", it's a mindset that occurs in the South with some women to this very day. She wrote about her encounters with Cindy Watts - a. "He likes that attention, but as time goes by people are going to drop off. "There are things that are private, everything doesn't have to be documented. My mother left it on my former bed. I can't even explain how hard this pain hurts. Watts who had been having an affair with his co-workerNichol Kessingerindicated in the letters that he thought about killing his family in the days leading up to their deaths. "All the weeks of me thinking about killing her, and now I was faced with it. The Sun reported that when he was being sentenced in 2018, Cindy said, "I have always loved you and I still do. Since the sentencing, Cindy and Ronnie have kept and understandably low profile. Eventually, when he was found out leading to confession to his crimes, he left his parents confused. American Murderer: The Family Next Door is now streaming on Netflix. I missed smelling you in the sheets. Then when the DIL doesnt respond positively, she uses that as proof that her son married the wrong woman. Chris Watts, 33, pleaded guilty to murdering his 34-year-old wife, who was pregnant with a son they had already named Nico, and their two daughters Celeste, 3 and Bella, 4, in August. Related: Chris Watts' Confession Letters Reveal Horrifying Murder Details About His Slaying of Shanann Watts and Daughters. Chris Watts' Mother Didn't Get Along With His Wife Shanann By Pippa Raga Sep. 30 2020, Updated 3:06 p.m. Tell me what you need. "Shanann Watts was a faithful wife, and the most gentle and loving mother in the world to her children Bella, Celeste, and Nico. She was in control of everything until Shannan came along. Our introduction to Cindy comes at a time when she refuses to take her granddaughter Cece's allergies seriously and feeds her ice cream she's allergic to, leading Shanann and her to argue and Shanann to eventually storm out of their house during a visit to North Carolina, where Watts' parents lived. 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? It caused a rift in the family dynamic and Shanann stopped talking to Chris' family. Watts, who is from Colorado, killed his pregnant wife Shanann, and his daughters, Bella and Celeste in August 2018 after he wanted to start a new life with his lover. If this actually happened like theyre saying that it did, that he killed them, then what was the trigger? Cindy told KMGH. CKSaps 2 yr. ago And Chris Watts still chose to lie about it until he could lie no more. His father Ronnie, too, supported his son. A new documentary on the Watts family murders shines a spotlight on the deteriorating relationship between Colorado family annihilator Chris Watts and his wife, Shanann. Hes not a sociopath, Cindy told KMGH from the North Carolina home she shares with husband Ronnie. I'm living it, and I have been living it every single day for two years. 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. 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. 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. 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