The known murders they committed together took place from the early 1970s to the late 1980s. On May 4, police found the remains of Charmaine beneath the kitchen. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. He committed suicide while awaiting trial, theBBC reports. He reportedly experienced mental health issues and drug addiction. Despite the trial, the public was left with many unanswered questions about both the Wests victims and whether public bodies had missed opportunities to halt the appalling cycle of abuse, incest and murder years earlier. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. On the night of November 9, she was allowed to spend the night at her grandmothers house before a doctors appointment the next morning. 0 cemeteries found in Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales. Im sure that, one way or another, she knows an awful lot more than shes letting on. I think people have an awful fear, but a kind of a fascination, how could this happen? Rosemary Letts was born in 1953 in Northam, North Devon, a small village surrounded by salt marshes. Fred West: Who was he and what did he do? Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. But Charmaine and Rosemary didn't get along. Ms Robinson, who was "outward looking and rather worldly", conceived a child with Fred West and was about eight months pregnant when she was last seen in May 1978. She attended Droitwich High School and, at the time of her disappearance, was engaged in work experience at Debenhams in Worcester. The couple targeted local childrens homes in search of girls to entice to 25 Cromwell Street, according to Carter Woodrow. Thankfully she saved my life.. Heather West had last been seen on June 19, 1987, but she was never reported missing to police. Before her murder in June 1987, Heather told classmates at school about the abuse she and her siblings received from their parents, and she'd made job applications in a bid to start a new life away from Cromwell Street. After puberty hit, Rose began to use violence to get her own way at school, lashing out at smaller children. The shocking documentary, which airs tonight, examines the abusive childhood of Rose West and argues that her sick upbringing put her on the path to evil. According to criminologist Jane Carter Woodrow's 2011 book Rose West: The Making of a Monster(via Devon Live), Daisy Letts, Rosemary's mother, had a neurotic obsession with cleaning and was clinically depressed. If there are more victims out there, Rose isn't talking about them from her prison cell, and Fred took all of his remaining secrets to his grave when he hung himself in his jail cell on New Year's Day, 1995 (per Gloucestershire Live). Daughter of serial killers Fred and Rosemary West has spoken | news.com Though their crimes against the women they encountered were horrific and brutal, it should be remembered that two of the dozen victims were their flesh and blood. Not much is known about Louise West today. After the arrest, Fred confessed, but Rosemary insisted that she was innocent. "I can still taste the fear. Who are the 12 victims of Fred and Rose West? | ITV News No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. When 18-year-old Shirley Robinson disappeared in May 1978, she had been working for the Wests as a babysitter, and she had gotten romantically involved with Fred West. Thanks for your help! His wife was sentenced to life in jail without parole for ten murders (pictured together) Fred West killed himself in prison in 1995 while awaiting trial on 12 murder charges. This, and their changing stories, led to the search warrants for the property and later their arrests. The three, along with their half-siblings Barry and Louise, were taken into custody by child protective services in 1992 following allegations of abuse in the home. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "Rosemary became jealous because West was so fond of Shirley and tension rose. Just 15 at the time of her death, Hubbard is believed to have been abducted by the Wests. Fred West killed himself in prison in 1995 while awaiting trial on 12 murder charges. Fred and Rose West's daughter reveals horrific moment she realised her View our online Press Pack. Her body lay undiscovered until February 1994, when not only was her body discovered but those of many other victims of the Wests.