Rose West | |
|---|---|
 An undated photo of Fred and Rose West (likely taken between 1983 and 1989) | |
| Born | Rosemary Pauline Letts 29 November 1953 |
| Spouse | |
| Conviction(s) | Sexual assault, murder (10 counts) |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment (whole life order) |
| Details | |
| Victims | 10+ |
Span of crimes | June 1971 – c. June 1987 |
| Country | England |
Date apprehended | April 1994 |
| Imprisoned at | HM Prison New Hall, Flockton, West Yorkshire |
Rosemary Pauline West (née Letts; born 29 November 1953) is an English serial killer who collaborated with her husband, Fred West, in the torture and murder of at least nine young women between 1973 and 1987;[1] she also murdered her eight-year-old stepdaughter Charmaine in 1971. The majority of these murders took place at the West residence in Gloucester.
West is currently an inmate at HM Prison New Hall, Flockton, West Yorkshire, after being convicted in 1995 of ten murders. Fred West died by suicide in prison that same year while awaiting trial, following the couple's arrest in 1994.
- ^ BBC Article with detail of the 12 accusations. Retrieval Date: 25 October 2017.