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Janet Leach is an English social worker, known for the role she played as an “appropriate adult" in the questioning of Fred West, one of the two perpetrators of the Gloucester serial murders. For these murders, he and his wife Rose West, against whom Leach testified at trial, became notorious.
Sep 23, 2020 · What has Janet Leach said about Fred West since the investigation? Although Fred committed suicide in 1995 while in prison, the social worker has since spoken out about her story to press. In...
Sep 3, 2011 · Until she was catapulted into the middle of the most horrific murder story of the 20th century, Janet Leach's toughest daily decision was what to give her five kids for tea.
Sep 22, 2020 · Janet kept it touch with Fred West even after being dropped from the investigation. She spoke about feeling “desperate” and was losing sleep due to nightmares about Fred’s victims. But she felt she had to keep talking to him, so the victims’ families would find out as much as possible about what happened.
Sep 22, 2020 · For 10 months mum-of-five Janet Leach was forced to listen to some of the most gruesome murder confession in British history. Her harrowing story inspired the ITV drama, Appropriate Adult,...
Jul 1, 2012 · The gruesome, inhuman details about Fred’s years of murder and torture that Janet was forced to listen to were not confined to their meetings in prison. He would phone her at home four times...
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Aug 25, 2011 · Trainee social worker Janet Leach had never carried out the role before. When called in by police she thought it would be to help a delinquent 14-year-old boy. Instead she was plunged without warning into the nightmare world of depraved killers Fred and Rose West.
