Chris Watts— the Colorado man whostrangled his pregnant wife and smothered their two daughterslast August — has provided more details about his crimes to investigators.
A statement to PEOPLE from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation confirms authorities met with Watts, 33, on February 18. Officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Frederick Police Department were also present.
Investigators “interviewed Christopher Watts for the purpose of developing further insight into the case,” the statement reads.
“Watts provided investigators with additional information about the murders of Shanann, Bella, and Celeste during the interview,” it continues.
The CBI prepared a report on the interview, which will be released to the media next week.
Watts is currently serving five life sentences without the possibility of parole for the Aug. 13, 2018 killings of 34-year-old Shanann, who was 15 weeks pregnant with their son, Niko, and their daughters Bella, 4, and 3-year-old Celeste.
The Watts family.Facebook
The killings occurredthe day Shanann returned from a weekend work trip in Arizona.
In November,he pleaded guiltyto all three killings.
After his wife and kids were dead, Watts loaded their bodies into his truck and hid them on an oil work site where they were found three days later.
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The house where the murders occurredwill be auctioned off in April.
The house was bought in 2013 for about $400,000, and the public notice states that there is still $349,900 outstanding on the home. The real estate website Zillow.com places the home’s worth at about $510,000.
source: people.com
