7 h. ago Essex Boys killer Michael Steele's conviction may have 'problems' as he's set to be freed

Michael Steele, 82, has always denied the notorious gangland execution of three drug rivals - claiming it was "organised by another criminal and a corrupt cop"

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49 h. ago Britain's most infamous gangland execution: Who were the murdered Essex Boys?

Michael Steele and Jack Whomes were convicted of the 1995 Essex Boys murder but for 30 years have protested their innocence. So what makes the story so fascinating?

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1 week ago National Forest serial killer Gary Michael Hilton admits to murdering nurse in chilling death row confession

After 17 years of silence, National Forest serial killer Gary Michael Hilton is using the last of his days to finally unveil the depth of his horrific crimes.

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1 week ago Essex Boys gangland killer Michael Steele will be released from prison despite last ditch bid by ministers to keep him behind bars

Alongside accomplice Jack Whomes, Steele (inset) shot and killed three men in Rettendon, near Chelmsford, in December 1995 in a brutal gangland execution.

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1 week ago Morbidly obese death row inmate's final meal revealed as he's executed after claiming to be too fat for lethal injection

Michael Tanzi, branded a 'fledgling serial killer,' was put to death just after 6pm on Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison in Raiford after his lawyers tried to stave off his morbid end.

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1 week ago Florida executes ‘fledgling serial killer’ Michael Tanzi for murder of woman he snatched on lunch break

The inmate’s death marks Florida’s third execution this year

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2 w. ago TOWIE star splits from boyfriend after seven years as she reveals 'painful' heartbreak

The Only Way Is Essex star Courtney Green has confirmed she has split from her boyfriend after seven years together, with her friends helping to heal her broken heart

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2 w. ago 'Fledgling serial killer' deemed 'too obese for lethal injection' to be executed

Death row killer Michael Tanzi, 48, is set to be executed this week following the murder of Janet Acosta. Officials in Florida confirmed he will be executed by lethal injection despite objections

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