In a naked white room of the Frederick Police Department, he told his father that he had "panicked" and killed his wife furiously after a brawl around a separation project, according to a recently released video in County Weld. Prosecutor's Office.
"Oh my God," said his father, dropping his head in his hands.
Shanann Watts and the couple's two daughters – Bella, age 4, and Celeste, age 3 – were reported missing on August 13th. After denying For days when he was involved, Chris Watts told his father on August 15 that he had killed his wife because he had seen her smother their two daughters to death, show the video.
But prosecutors said he had killed his pregnant wife and two daughters. He was sentenced this month to five life sentences without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to the murders.
Investigators released new videos and audios Thursday detailing some of the interactions they had with Watts and his mistress after the disappearance of his family.
Watts failed his polygraph test
In one of the videos, the investigators questioned him for a moment and gave him a polygraph test that he had failed.
Watts said that he did not know where his wife and children were. and he wanted them at home. The investigators urged him to tell the truth about what had happened to his family, and Watts then asked to speak to his father, Ronnie Watts.
