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Fred West (1941-1995) was a prolific and violent murderer who killed at least 12 women, mostly with his wife Rose, in Gloucestershire. He was arrested in 1994 and committed suicide in prison before his trial, while Rose was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.
May 19, 2021 · BBC. Along with his wife Rose, Fred West tortured, raped and murdered women over a 20-year period. More than a quarter of a century since he confessed to killing his daughter...
May 19, 2021 · 19 May 2021. BBC. Along with his wife Rose, Fred West tortured, raped and murdered women over a 20-year period. More than a quarter of a century since he confessed to killing his daughter...
Oct 3, 2023 · Fred West became one of the most horrific serial killers known to the United Kingdom, with he and future wife Rose responsible for the dismemberment and murder of women and young girls,...
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- Ann McFall. PA Media. 18-year-old Ann McFall was a nanny to Fred West's children from his first marriage. Born in Scotland, Ann McFall is believed to be Fred West's first victim.
- Catherine 'Rena' Costello. PA Media. Catherine Costello was married to Fred West and was mother to one of his children. Catherine Costello was born in Scotland and was West's first wife - and his second victim.
- Fred and Rosemary West, whom he met when she was 15 and married three years later in 1972, were jointly charged with the murder of the following 10 victims
- Charmaine West. PA Media. Charmaine was the daughter Fred West had with Catherine Costello. Charmaine was just eight when she disappeared in 1971. It is understood she hated Rosemary West with a passion and had been a "rebellious little girl".
Jun 4, 2021 · Fred West was charged with 12 counts of murder, though there have long been suspicions that other young women and girls were abducted, tortured, sexually abused and killed by the Wests.
Sep 15, 2021 · A chronological account of the investigation and trial of the Gloucester serial killers, who murdered at least 12 people between 1967 and 1987. Find out how they were caught, who were their victims and how they died.
