The man accused of murdering Kelsey Berreth may have been plotting for months to kill the mother of his one-year-old daughter, charging documents show. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Patrick Frazee was formally charged on Monday with five counts related to …
Authorities in Australia say a 40-year-old woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a deadly highway crash in a stolen vehicle. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the suspect is accused of causing an auto collision …
The night before authorities arrested Patrick Frazee and charged him with the murder of his fiancé Kelsey Berreth, investigators were seen taking items out of Berreth’s apartment in the second search of her home this week. Berreth, 29, went missing on …
It’s been 16 years since notorious killer Scott Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son, but his sister-in-law says evidence can prove his innocence. “He should not be sitting on death row,” Peterson’s sister-in-law, Janey Peterson, told …
The fiancé of a woman who vanished in Colorado on Thanksgiving was spotted at a waste management facility, and police reportedly confiscated the trash he dumped there. KRDO reports that Patrick Frazee was seen at a waste management facility in Teller …
A spokesperson for the Weld County District Attorney’s office said that prosecutors there were just as surprised by Chris Watts’s seemingly sudden decision to plead guilty to murdering his pregnant wife and two children as the curious public that has …
A Georgia man was sentenced on Monday after burying his deceased friend in a shallow backyard grave in 2014, leaving him there for three years before authorities found his remains. James Bradshaw Clement, 33, took an Alford plea in connection …
A new report claims that Nichol Kessinger, the woman who was having an affair with Chris Watts when he murdered his pregnant wife and two young daughters, had enrolled in the witness protection program and assumed a new identity hundreds …
The woman who had an affair with Chris Watts before he killed his family told police that he had been losing weight and was getting little sleep in the weeks before he murdered his pregnant wife Shanann Watts and their …
Nancy Grace’s website CrimeOnline.com obtained more revealing documents and recordings from the investigation of Colorado killer dad Chris Watts. Grace discusses the revelations with forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan — author of “Blood Beneath My Feet,” North Carolina family & …
The woman who was involved in an affair with Chris Watts contacted investigator following a formal interview to follow up on some of their questions, and provided more detail about the conversations she had with Watts the day his pregnant …
In the days preceding her murder, Colorado mom Shanann Watts was increasingly worried about raising her growing family as a single mother, text messages to her friends show. Shanann Watts was 15 weeks pregnant with her third child, a boy, …
Convicted wife killer Scott Peterson is asking an appeals court to set him free because of mistakes he argues were made by his trial lawyer Mark Geragos. Nancy Grace updates the Laci Peterson murder case with experts including Cold Case …
CrimeOnline has obtained audio of the first interview Chris Watts’ girlfriend Nichol Kessinger gave investigator, before Watts was arrested for murdering his pregnant wife Shanann Watts and daughters, 4-year-old Bella and 3-year-old Celeste. The Weld County District Attorney’s office provided …
A new report released by Colorado authorities details the grueling ordeal of retrieving the bodies of Bella and Celeste Watts from the oil tanks where Chris Watts dumped their bodies. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Watts directed authorities to an oil …
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Shanann Watts’s best friend Nicole Atkinson is being called the “unsung hero” of the murder investigation due to her quick action when she realized the pregnant mom of two was missing with her young daughters Bella and Celeste. Inside Edition …
Authorities in Colorado released a series of photos depicting the clothes Shanann Watts was buried in after her husband allegedly killed her and dumped her body in a shallow grave. As photos obtained by the UK Daily Mail show, she …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Newly released bodycam footage taken the day Chris Watts was arrested for killing his wife and daughters show the confessed murderer being handcuffed in the same interrogation room where he admitted to murdering his pregnant wife Shanann Watts. The video …
A foster father in Missouri was arrested last week, months after he allegedly beat and shook a 3-month-old baby to the point that the infant was hospitalized for more than a week. John Grant, 34, was arrested Tuesday on felony …
While his wife and daughters were visiting family in North Carolina this summer, Chris Watts was carrying on a romance with a woman he had recently met at work — and sent her love notes and cards as his wife, …
A sawed-off fingertip reportedly led authorities in Texas to arrest a man for producing child pornography — and his son for distributing it. Per the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Richard Lee Kruse, 63, and Charles Lee Kruse, 42, were federally indicted Thursday, …
A new video taken the day before Chris Watts was arrested for murdering his family shows him appearing extremely nervous as his neighbor plays surveillance video from Chris’s driveway for police investigating the disappearance of Shanann Watts and her daughters …
The police interrogation recordings of the Colorado dad who murdered his pregnant wife and two young daughters — while courting a mistress — are now public, along with the detectives interview of the girlfriend. Nancy Grace takes a long look …
Oklahoma authorities continue to search for a convicted murderer who reportedly posed as his cellmate and bailed out of prison on Friday. Oklahoma prison officials said county deputies and state troopers all over the state are working to apprehend a …
Though the world now knows that Colorado Dad Chris Watts is guilty of murdering his pregnant wife and two children, he has had his share of supporters since he was jailed on suspicion of murder in mid-August. The discovery documents …
A Texas mother is accused of gruesomely murdering and dismembering her young son before tossing his remains in the garbage, KTRK-TV reports. Lihui Liu, 43, has been charged with capital murder in connection with the death of the 5-year-old boy …
Authorities in Florida released a trove of police photographs related to the investigation of Pamela Hutchinson’s homicide. As KSTP reported, the evidence was made public about four months ago and provides a glimpse of the evidence collected that led to …
Authorities in Pennsylvania say a man has died almost eight months after he was shot during a domestic dispute. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Fayette County resident John Maki was at his residence on April 5 as he and his …
Authorities in New York are looking for a man they say escaped from a patrol car after he was handcuffed and placed in the backseat this week. According to the New York Post, 24-year-old Tyrone Johnson was arrested in Brooklyn …
Authorities in the United Kingdom are on the hunt for a suspect after a violent attack left an elderly veteran dead from multiple serious injuries. According to The Guardian, Peter Gouldstone was at his home in London on November 6 …
The Weld County District Attorney’s Office has released hours of audio and video footage related to the murder investigation of Shanann Watts and her daughters Bella and Celeste, including the interrogation of Chris Watts and his eventual confession to killing …
A concerned friend contacted law enforcement after learning of the murders of Shanann Watts and her two young daughter, relaying an unsettling anecdote Shanann had shared with her just weeks before she was killed. The discovery documents released by the …
UPDATED December 6, 5:11 p.m. E.T. The records supervisor at the Frederick Police Department told CrimeOnline on Thursday that the entry in the discovery report showing that Nichol Kessinger performed a Google search for Shanann Watts on September 1, 2017 …
A photograph of a doll covered by a bed sheet that Chris Watts’s father claimed Shanann Watts took was actually sent to her by her husband Chris Watts, just days before her murdered Shanann and her two young daughters. Discovery …
The parents of a woman murdered with her two young daughters filed a wrongful death suit against her husband the day he was sentenced to prison for the murders. The Coloradoan reports that the parents of Shanann Watts filed a …
Over a month after Shanann Watts and her two young daughters were murdered, police responded to a report of suspicious activity at their Frederick, Colorado, home, where a neighbor saw a woman approach the house via video surveillance but never …
Authorities in Florida say two men were killed and two others injured Saturday night in a shootout near a restaurant in Orange County. According to WKMG, officers responded to the scene near West Oak Ridge Road and South Orange Blossom …
Discovery documents released by the Weld County District Attorney’s office have revealed more about the relationship between Chris Watts and his pregnant wife Shanann, along with the phone communication and online search activities of both the confessed family-killer and his …
The transcript of a polygraph test along with a conversation Chris Watts had with his father shows how the confessed family-killer changed his story about the events leading up the murder of his pregnant wife and two young daughters. The …
As Shanann Watts confided in her friends about the sudden problems in her marriage to Chris Watts, at least one of them suggested Chris may have been seeing someone else. Fox 31 Denver obtained documents released by the Weld County …
More details continue to surface about the investigation into the disappearances and death of Shanann Watts and her two young daughters, as People magazine has confirmed more about what led to Chris Watts’s arrest on August 15, two days after …
