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The Interrogation Tapes - Episode 3: The Devil in Disguise

20/20

ABC News

True Crime

3.87.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

20/20’s The Devil in Disguise follows investigators as they resort to a surprise maneuver inside the interrogation room during the hunt to discover what really happened to a young mother and her two young children. The Interrogation Tapes was produced by ABC News Studios in partnership with 20/20. The series is now streaming on Hulu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We're back with episode three of the interrogation tapes, a special limited run series produced

0:07.9

by ABC News Studios in partnership with 2020.

0:12.0

I'm Deborah Roberts co-anchor of 2020.

0:14.0

In today's episode, The Devil in Disguise,

0:17.0

we follow an investigation into the shocking murders of a pregnant mother and her two young children.

0:24.0

Here, what made detectives suspicious in the interrogation room. Facebook was central to Shannan's life, hundreds of posts and videos. It was as if every minute of every day was

0:47.0

documented and shared openly with the public.

0:50.3

Chris and I are sitting here waiting to afford our flights to Miami.

0:56.0

If you guys have an amazing day, bye, see my hat, I loved it.

1:00.0

So I'm going to be your personal last name. I'm going to be your personal last name. I'm going to give you your personal last name?

1:03.4

I'm Chris Watts.

1:04.6

Would you like to study your life in the kids?

1:06.6

If you're out there, just come back.

1:09.2

I need to see everybody again.

1:10.4

This house is not complete.

1:11.6

Just tell me exactly what you remember and I'll say things about where we can go.

1:16.0

So many people that step into the box with the cops, they think they're going to talk their way out of it.

1:21.0

What are you saying to ask me? I'm going to bring out flyers regarding the missing woman in the neighborhood.

1:28.6

You don't know, I haven't seen him around the neighborhood, anything like that. When you see a case like this where you have a fantastic family,

1:35.6

kids are happy, you're always wondering,

1:38.0

what could possibly happen to force someone

1:41.0

to commit such a heinous act.

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