'Not able to detach myself': Investigators in Chris Watts case still reeling

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'Not able to detach myself': Investigators in Chris Watts case still reeling
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Investigators who spent months sifting through Chris Watts' lies before he pleaded guilty to murdering his wife, unborn son and 2 daughters speak about the lasting psychological toll of the case in new episode of Oxygen's 'Criminal Confessions.'

They were tasked with trying to find a missing pregnant Colorado woman and her two young daughters. Days later, they did — the body of Shanann Watts was curled up and buried in a shallow grave and her girls, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3, were submerged in narrow oil tanks.before he pleaded guilty to murdering his wife, unborn son and two daughters say they will never be the same again.

"It was just too strange, too baffling for it not to leave a lasting impact in your head about how does this happen?" asked Steve Wrenn, the chief deputy of the Weld County District Attorney's Office., several investigators speak of the lasting psychological toll of conducting interviews, scouring through evidence and ultimately discovering the bodies of the two little girls and their doting mother, who was 15 weeks pregnant with a boy whose name would have been Nico.

After his family went missing Aug. 13, 2018, Watts told authorities that his wife and daughters had vanished and that he didn't know where they were.. Then he failed a polygraph test he had agreed to take.Sign Up

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