Three sisters drowned off Brighton beach named by police

Jane Adetoro, 36, and sisters Christina and Rebecca Walter, 32 and 31, died in the sea off Brighton in an incident now under active investigation.

The three women have been formally named as Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31.
All three were sisters and died in the sea off Brighton.
Police have confirmed the identities as the investigation into the circumstances of their deaths continues.
The incident drew emergency responses to the Brighton seafront.

Three women who died in the sea off Brighton were sisters, police confirmed Tuesday, naming them as Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31.

All three entered the water at Brighton and were pronounced dead following the incident. Emergency services attended the scene.

Formal identification has now been completed, authorities told the News. The exact circumstances of the deaths remain under investigation.

Brighton is a popular seaside destination on England’s south coast. Conditions and the precise sequence of events in the water have not yet been publicly established by investigators.

The News understands no third-party involvement is currently suspected, though police have not formally closed any lines of inquiry.

A full coroner’s inquest is expected to be opened in the coming weeks. Sussex Police are expected to release further findings as the investigation concludes.