Sandy Rzucek’s daughter, Shan’ann Watts, along with her granddaughters, 4-year-old Bella, and 3-year-old Celeste Watts were murdered in August 2018.

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They died at the hands of Shan’ann’s husband, Chris Watts. Shan’ann was pregnant with the couple’s third child – a baby boy - at the time of her death.

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“They wanted to live. They had a right to live, and they had beautiful lives,” says Shan’ann’s mother, Sandy Rzucek.

Sandy, her husband, Frank Rzucek Sr., and their son, Frankie, speak with Dr. Phil in an exclusive interview airing Monday.

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“I want to be on a mission to hug every woman that’s missed a child,” says Sandy, who asks Dr. Phil to help her achieve her goal of comforting other mothers who have experienced the loss of a missing or murdered child.

Watch the video above to hear Dr. Phil’s response, then continue watching for a special tribute to Shan’ann and her children.

Check here to find out where you can watch Monday’s episode.

The family of Shan’ann, Bella, and Celeste Watts has requested any charitable donations in their honor be made to the following organizations:
Center for Missing and Exploited Children
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Lupus Foundation of America  

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