Netflix announces “Fred and Ross West: British Horror Story” with a creepy trailer

In addition to a large amount of journalism, there are many real crime books and documentaries about British serial killers Fred and Rosemary West. Now, Netflix will release its own three-part series.

Trailer announcement Wednesday Fred and Rose West: British Horror Story Directed by Dan Dewsbury (Louis Theroux's ban on the United States) and produced by Blink Films, the film has released many documentaries about the West and its brutal crimes. The second subtitle of the Netflix series British horror stories,,,,, Fred and Rossey Following the platform’s documentary series, which covers British pedophile and sex offender Jimmy Savile.

Between 1967 and 1987, as the BBC reports, the Wests tortured, raped, and murdered at least 12 young women in Gloucestershire: Ann McFall, Catherine 'Rena' Costello, Charmaine West, Lynda Gough, Carole Ann Cooper, Lucy Partington, Therese Siegenthaler, Shirley Hubbard, Juanita Mott, Shirley Anne Robinson, Alison Chambers, and Heather West), daughter of the West. The couple committed many crimes at 25 Cromwell Street, and since the 1990s investigation, the media has been called “Home of Terror.”

Netflix said in a press release that the series will focus on Gloucestershire police investigations and include “previously unseen police videotapes and unheard recordings.” It is worth noting that the series will also include interviews with some of the victim’s families; “Some of them are speaking for the first time,” Netflix said.

It remains to be seen how Dewsbury and Netflix will handle such known, frightening cases in the ongoing complex moral landscape of true criminal entertainment media.

Fred and Rose West: British Horror Story Will be streamed on Netflix on May 14.

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