
The couple had a child of their own in July of 1964, a daughter named Anne Marie. Fred demanded sex from Rena daily and wasn't too interested in "regular" sex. They married in November, only two months after getting back together, and moved to Scotland together. Though Rena was already pregnant with the child of a Pakistani man, they married and kept the child to explain why the baby was half-Asian, Fred had Rena write to her parents and say that the baby had died in childbirth and that her child, a girl she named Charmaine Carol, was adopted. When Fred was twenty-one, his family let him back into their lives and he moved back to Much Markle, where he resumed a romantic relationship with an ex-girlfriend, Catherine "Rena" Costello, who had been a petty thief when they first dated and moved on to prostitution. Afterwards, he was sent to live with his sister and was practically disowned by the rest of his family.įred with his first wife, Catherine "Rena" Costello, and their daughter Charmaine.įred got a job in construction but was fired for stealing from his workplace. When he was nineteen, he was convicted of molesting a thirteen-year-old girl, even though he didn't serve any jail time because his doctor said he suffered from epileptic fits.

Two years after the accident, Fred hurt his head yet again when he stuck his hand up a girl's skirt and she pushed him down from a fire escape. Afterward, he got a bad temper and often had violent bursts of anger. At the age of seventeen, he was in a motorcycle accident that put him in a coma for a week, led to him having a metal plate operated into his head and breaking one of his legs so badly it was permanently shorter than the other. When he was sixteen, his looks improved and he became more attractive to girls. Fred left school at the age of fifteen even though he was almost illiterate and got a job as a farm hand. When he was physically punished for doing badly in school, where he showed some aptitude at woodwork and artwork, his mother, who was obese and often dressed unattractively, often went to his school in-person to yell at the teachers for doing so. Regardless, Fred and his mother were very close. Neither have Fred's claims that he also engaged in incest and even impregnated one of his sisters.Ī young Fred with his sisters Daisy and Kitty. It has also been suspected that Fred's mother started sexually abusing him when he was twelve, though he never admitted to it and it has never been confirmed, like the stories about his father. By Fred's own account, sexual abuse of various kinds was common in the household he claimed his father had sexual relationships with his daughters and taught him bestiality (sex with animals). He was the second of the six children of Walter Stephen West and Daisy Hannah Hill. 2 Killings, Arrests, and Incarcerationsįred was born in the small town of Much Markle in Herefordshire.
