Towie star Mick Norcross died by hanging, inquest told

An inquest has heard Mick Norcross was found hanged in his basement. The former 'The Only Way Is Essex' star was found dead at his home in Bulphan, Essex, on January 21, and an inquest, held virtually by Essex Coroner's Court, has now heard that he was found hanged.

Grandfather Mick, 57, was found dead at his home in Essex on January 21 this year. Today's inquest, held virtually by Essex Coroner's Court, was told Mick was found in the basement of his home with police and paramedics attending the scene - reports Mirror Online.

direct to your inboxAn inquest into the death of reality star Mick Norcross has opened in Chelmsford. The businessman starred in the ITV series The Only Way Is Essex and was known for owning the famous Sugar Hut nightclub.

Mick Norcross was found hanged in the basement of his home in Bulphan, Essex, an inquest has heard.The 57 year old tragically passed away last month after sending an emotional final tweet. His cause of death was given as suspension by ligature at the inquest held at Chelmsford Coroner's Court in Essex on Wednesday.

Emotional Joey Essex has added his own touching tribute following the heartbreaking news of Mick Norcross' sudden death. Joey said the SugarHut supremo was just like a father to him – and wrote that he is in total shock at Thursday's devastating announcement.The TV personality was reportedly found at his Essex home by emergency services.

TOWIE's Mick Norcross was pictured smiling with his son Kirk in his final picture taken three weeks before he was found dead on Thursday afternoon. The TV personality was reportedly found at his Essex home by emergency services.

direct to your inboxTributes have been pouring in for Mick Norcross, who appeared in The Only Way Is Essex, following his death aged 57. The businessman starred in the ITV series for much of its early years as part of the original cast and was the owner of popular filming haunt the Sugar Hut.

died on Thursday at the age of 57.  Gemma was among many TOWIE stars past and present who honoured Mick on social media following the announcement of his death.

Mick Norcross, who starred in the long-running ITV reality series The Only Way Is Essex, has died at the age of 57.

Businessman and former star of The Only Way Is Essex Mick Norcross has been found dead at the age of 57. Police were called to his home in Bulphan, Essex, at 3.

TOWIE star and former Sugar Hut owner Mick Norcross has been found dead at his London home.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine The Only Way Is Essex star Mick Norcross has sadly passed away aged 57. The businessman and reality TV star reportedly died at his home in Essex on Thursday afternoon.

Gemma Collins has shared an emotional tribute to the late Mick Norcross after he was tragically found dead on 21 January aged 57.The 39 year old, who was recently warned her dad "might not make it" but insists he'll be "home soon" amid his Covid-19 battle, took to her Instagram feed to post a sweet photo of herself and Mick for her 2million followers to see.The snap sees the blonde beauty wearing an all black ensemble as she leans in to speak to the nightclub owner as he smiles to the camera.