THE HORRIFIC CRIMES OF FRED WEST
Fred West was one of the United Kingdom’s most notorious serial killers, linked to at least 12 murders between 1967 and 1987.He and his second wife, Rose West, targeted women and girls, often brutally assaulting, murdering, and dismembering their victims.
The crimes included the murder of two of their daughters and Fred’s first wife.
Throughout his life, West served short periods in prison and was fined for minor assaults but managed to avoid extensive police scrutiny until 1994.
Investigations into the disappearance of Heather West, his daughter, led to mounting evidence of his heinous acts.
Fred was awaiting trial for 12 counts of murder when he committed suicide in his jail cell on January 1, 1995.
The case uncovered a series of brutal crimes that shocked the nation and remain infamous to this day.
