Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood wants the Parole Board to reconsider the release of the convicted triple killer.

The killings were immortalised in the 2000 film Essex Boys, which starred Sean Bean and coined the name. Also inspired by the murders was the crime and gangster film franchise Rise of the Footsoldier, ...

Michael Steele was jailed for life in 1998 for the gangland murders of Tony Tucker, Pat Tate and Craig Rolfe, which he denied.

Former Met detective David McKelvey said Michael Steele and Jack Whomes, who were jailed for life after being convicted of ...

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A new documentary is about to air about the so-called Essex Boys murders in Rettendon. A kind-hearted detectorist helps find a ring containing the ashes of a dad who died. Now in its second year ...

The Parole Board said there had been a "marked improvement" in Michael Steele's behaviour and keeping him locked up was no longer necessary to protect the public.

The three men were found shot dead in a Range Rover in Rettendon, near Chelmsford, Essex, in 1995. The killings took place after a row over a drug deal, prosecutors said, and the case later ...

Steele and his friend Jack Whomes were given three life sentences in 1998 for the triple killing of Tony Tucker, 38, Pat Tate, 37, and Craig Rolfe, 26, in Rettendon, Essex, in December 1995.

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Steele and his friend Jack Whomes were given three life sentences in 1998 for the triple killing of Tony Tucker, 38, Pat Tate, 37, and Craig Rolfe, 26, in Rettendon, Essex, in December 1995.

They were shot dead at point-blank range in a Range Rover on an isolated farm track at Rettendon, Essex, in December 1995 in what prosecutors said was a row over a drug deal. Image: Michael Steele ...