Affidavit: Investigators Learn Of Affair; Chris Claims Shanann Strangled 1 Child
An affidavit released Monday afternoon details how investigators started the investigation into Shanann, Bella and Celeste Watts' deaths.
An affidavit released Monday afternoon details how investigators started the investigation into Shanann, Bella and Celeste Watts' deaths.
Charges have officially been filed against Chris Watts, the man accused of killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters.
The body of Shanann Watts was found buried in a shallow grave near an oil tank where the bodies of her daughters were found on Anadarko Petroleum property.
A judge denied a request by Chris Watts' attorney to seek the DNA samples from necks of Watts daughters.
The bodies of two young girls were submerged in crude oil for four days before authorities discovered them, according to court documents filed by an attorney defending the girls' father.
Dozens of neighbors and friends gathered outside the Frederick home, armed with candles and prayers, where a pregnant mother and children lived before they were reported missing and then found dead earlier this week.
An autopsy completed Friday afternoon confirms the identity of three bodies found earlier in the week as those of Shanann, Celeste, and Bella Watts.
The defense attorney for the man accused of murdering his pregnant wife and two young children has petitioned the court to collect DNA samples during the autopsies. Those same documents suggest the victims may have been strangled.
The community of Frederick will gather for a candlelight vigil on Friday night, to honor the pregnant mother and her two little girls who were allegedly killed by their father.
Shackled and cuffed, Chris Watts was escorted to his first court appearance in Greeley as the sole suspect in his pregnant wife's and young daughters' murders.
Authorities have found the body of missing pregnant Frederick woman Shanann Watts, and they know where the bodies of their children are.
Neighbors of the Watts family and those who didn't even know them came to the Watts family home in Frederick on Thursday, to place stuffed animals and flowers at the memorial for the pregnant mother and her two young daughters.
Frederick police say Chris Watts confessed to killing his wife, who was 15 weeks pregnant, and their two daughters, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3.
Chris Watts of Frederick is facing three counts of murder after his pregnant wife Shanann Watts and two young daughters disappeared this week.
Police in Frederick have arrested the husband of a pregnant woman who disappeared with their two daughters on Monday.
Chris Watts, the husband of a pregnant woman who disappeared with their two daughters, now faces charges that include first degree murder.
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Many communities of color are advocating for cleaner air, water, and land in their communities. Their push for environmental justice could soon see significant progress. According to research released earlier this year in the Environmental Science and Technology journal, Denver's communities of color breathe dirtier air than white residents.
Plans are being made to fix a deadly road irregularity on I-225 in Aurora. Last month, city leaders urged the Colorado Department of Transportation for repairs after another young person was killed in a crash.
With just five days left in the legislative session, property tax relief is still up in the air. A bill drafted two weeks ago has been scrapped, and lawmakers are scrambling to put a new relief package together.
"The Landing," a facility operated by The Matthews House, will soon begin renovations before opening up to house dozens of people between the ages of 15 and 20 years old.
Hundreds of Coloradans gathered outside the state Capitol to honor the Denver Broncos legend after Gov. Jared Polis declared May 3 as Randy Gradishar Day.
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Hundreds of Coloradans gathered outside the state Capitol to honor the Denver Broncos legend after Gov. Jared Polis declared May 3 as Randy Gradishar Day.
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