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'Inhumane, Vicious': No Parole For Dad Who Killed Passaic Wife, Daughters 'Inhumane, Vicious': No Parole For Dad Who Killed Passaic Wife, Daughters
'Inhumane, Vicious': No Parole For Dad Who Killed Passaic Wife, Daughters A Colorado father was sentenced to three consecutive lifetimes in prison not eligible for parole Monday after a prosecutor detailed how he planned the murders of his pregnant wife, a Passaic native, and two daughters. Christopher Watts apparently hoped to start a new life with his new girlfriend when he killed his wife Shannan Watts, along with daughters Bella and Celeste in August. Passaic County native Shanann Watts and her two daughters, Bella and Celeste.Shanann Watts Shannan's dad Frank Rzucek called 33-year-old Watts -- dressed in an orange jumpsuit -- a "heartless monster." "I t…

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Passaic Native Killed With 2 Kids In Colorado Portrayed Idyllic Life On Facebook Passaic Native Killed With 2 Kids In Colorado Portrayed Idyllic Life On Facebook
Passaic Native Killed With 2 Kids In Colorado Portrayed Idyllic Life On Facebook The story of a pregnant mother who was found dead after disappearing with her two daughters this week in Colorado is a tragic reminder that things may not necessarily always be how they seem. Clifton native Shanann Watts, 34, appeared to be a happy mom married to "the best dad us girls could ask for," she said, referring to husband Christopher Watts, 33. "I love this man so much!" she said in a photo caption. "He’s my rock!" But Christopher was taken into custody Wednesday night in connection with the murder of his wife -- a Clifton native -- and two daughters…

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by Cecilia Levine