Updated: May 12 2021, 4:30 ET
COPS began digging for a body yesterday at a cafe where serial killer Fred West was a regular and did building work.
His suspected victim Mary Bastholm, 15, who vanished in 1968, is feared buried in its basement in Gloucester.
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Mary Bastholm vanished in 1968 aged just 15, and a locket like hers was found at the Wests home
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Cops began digging for a body at a cafe where serial killer Fred West was a regularCredit: The Sun
Police are digging just half a mile from Fred West’s notorious Cromwell Street home.
They are excavating the basement of a cafe where she worked as a waitress and the serial killer was a regular customer.
Police search cafe for body linked to missing teenager feared to be a victim of serial killer Fred West
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Fred West: Police search cafe for body linked to missing teenager feared to be a victim of serial killer
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Police search cafe for body of missing teen feared killed by Fred West Anthony France
Police are searching for a body at a cafe in Gloucester linked to the case of a missing teenager who was feared killed by Fred West.
Gloucestershire Police said they had found evidence that a body could be buried within The Clean Plate café in Southgate Street, Gloucester, and are linking it to the disappearance of 15-year-old Mary Bastholm.
Mary was reported missing on January 6, 1968 and has never been found.
Serial killer West, who died in prison in 1995 aged 53, was previously suspected over her disappearance.