The parents of Shanann Watts have spoken out for the first time, in an interview on ABC’s 20/20 that will air in full Friday night. ABC released a clip of the interview ahead of Friday’s airing, in which Frank and Sandra Rzucek talk about their memories of their daughter and granddaughters, 4-year-old Bella and 3-year-old Celeste. …
At the time of Chris Watts’ arrest on suspicion of killing his wife and children, authorities in Colorado instructed him to strip down and pose for a series of photos. The UK Daily Mail obtained the images from the Weld County District Attorney’s Office and published them this week. Police reports indicate investigators began to …
Chris Watts has reportedly landed at a prison in Wisconsin after being transferred from a Colorado prison due to safety concerns. According to RadarOnline, a source close to the investigation said that Watts has arrived at a maximum-security Wisconsin prison after leaving a Colorado prison earlier this week. “Watts was transported from Colorado to Wisconsin …
On the day that Shanann Watts and her young daughters were first reported missing in mid-August, her husband Chris Watts made a series of phone calls to area hospitals at the suggestion of concerned family and friends — but an investigating officer was skeptical that Watts actually inquired about his family. According to a phone …
A Maine woman who said her struggles with gender identity pushed her to stab her two parents to death when she was 17 was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison. According to her attorney, Andrea Balcer, now 20, was transitioning from male to female when she killed Alice and Antonio Balcer, both 47, on …
A woman who had a brief affair with convicted family-killer Chris Watts spoke with Inside Edition about her tryst, as newly released interview footage shows her speaking to police about dating the man who would later kill his pregnant wife and two daughters. Amanda McMahon told Inside Edition that she met Watts on Tinder in …
The Weld County Coroner released the complete autopsy reports of Bella, Celeste, and Shanann Watts, who were murdered by Chris Watts on August 13. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Chris Watts tried to pin the murders of 3-year-old Celeste and 4-year-old Bella on his wife when he first confessed to murdering Shanann, who was 15 weeks …
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday that the names of 11 priests accused in the grand jury’s scathing report regarding rampant child sex abuse in the church will remain permanently redacted. As reported by the Philadelphia Enquirer, August’s grand jury report included testimony from more than 1,000 children who alleged abuse at the hands of 301 priests in …
Autopsy reports released by the Weld County District Attorney’s office show that murdered mom Shanann Watts’s unborn baby was found just outside of her body after Chris Watts buried his pregnant wife in an oil field. The documents obtained by CrimeOnline came with a warning about the graphic nature of the autopsy reports, which explain …
Colorado authorities have reportedly released new video that appears to be an attempted re-enactment of the claims Chris Watts made to police when he first confessed to killing his pregnant wife Shanann Watts. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Watts told investigators that he murdered his wife in a rage after claiming to see her strangling one …
Convicted family-killer Chris Watts has been moved from a Colorado prison to an undisclosed location, the Denver Post reports. Mark Fairbairn Department of Corrections spokesman told the newspaper that Watts, 33, has been transferred out of state but did not specify where. Though the location is not expected to be released publicly, the Department of …
The Weld County District Attorney’s office has released bodycam video of Chris Watts meeting police at his home on the August day that his wife Shannan Watts and daughters Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, went missing. The video obtained by the Daily Mail shows Chris Watts interacting with police officers in his Frederick, Colorado, home …
