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Colorado man who murdered his family given life sentence

A Colorado man who murdered his pregnant wife and two young children will spend the rest of his life in prison.

Christopher Watts confessed to murdering his family to pursue an affair.

Christopher Watts confessed to murdering his family to pursue an affair. Source: AAP

A Colorado man was sentenced to life without parole on Monday (November 19) for strangling his pregnant wife, smothering their two young daughters and dumping their bodies in an oil field so he could pursue a romantic affair.

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