He was given a supervision order in 1957 and sent to a hostel in Bristol; later that year he enlisted in the Border Regiment but was discharged in March 1958 as "unfit under existing standards".
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West was a 53-year-old van driver for a laundry when he was killed by Gwynne Evans and Peter Allen who had gone to rob him at his home in Seaton, Cumberland.
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Gwynne Owen Evans had been born at Maryport, Cumberland on 1 April 1940 with the name John Robson Walby, the third but eldest surviving child of Thomas and Hannah Walby.
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