Police excavations at a cafe in the quiet English city of Gloucester revived a half-century-old puzzle: What happened to Mary Bastholm, a carefree 15-year-old girl who went missing in January 1968?
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Excavation work at a café where a TV documentary had suggested to police Fred West may have buried Mary Bastholm have found no trace of the missing girl.
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THE tormented family of a missing 15-year-old feared murdered by Fred West are very sad police found no body buried under a cafe.
The latest development means the mystery surrounding Mary Bastholm s 53-year disappearance continues.
Mary Bastholm was last seen in 1968
West was a regular at the café where Mary worked as a waitress
The schoolgirl was last seen on 6 January 1968 waiting for a bus to go and see her boyfriend.
She is believed to have been murdered by depraved Fred West, who was a regular at the Clean Plate cafe in Gloucester where she worked as a waitress, but police have found no remains.
Police have released video of the gloomy Gloucester cellar they are excavating in the hunt for the remains of suspected Fred West victim 15-year-old Mary Bastholm.