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Case 235: House of Horrors (Part 3)

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Fred West and Mary Bastholm

As of February 2023, Rose West is still alive. She is in her late 60s and still in prison where she is known as 'Auntie Rose' due to her age and love of knitting. In 2000, Rose submitted an application to appeal her conviction before changing her mind and withdrawing it. To this day, speculation remains that Fred and Rose West may have more victims than those identified. Mary Bastholm vanished from a bus stop on Gloucester's Bristol Road in January 1968. It was widely speculated that Mary had been buried under the cellar of the cafe where she worked. A television documentary team uncovered blue material in the cellar but no other evidence. The suspicious blue material

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