Three sisters found in sea

Jane Adetoro, thirty-six, Christina Walters, thirty-two, and Rebecca Walters, thirty-one, from Uxbridge, west London, were found in the sea off Brighton beach on May thirteenth. Postmortem confirmed all three died by drowning.

Police traced their final movements

Specialist detectives investigated how the three sisters came to be in the water. They were dropped off by taxi at Madeira Drive, the road running along Brighton Beach, at ten twenty pm on May twelfth, wearing everyday clothing.

No evidence of nightclub visits

No evidence was found to suggest the three women visited any nightclubs or local businesses in the area. The investigation concluded all three entered the water near to where their bodies were found.

Police find no criminal involvement

Sussex Police concluded the thorough investigation found no evidence of a crime being committed or involvement by a third party in the deaths of Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters.

“We can confirm the thorough police investigation has not found any evidence of a crime being committed or involvement by a third party.”

Chief superintendent addresses speculation

Chief Superintendent Adam Hays said his force had been acutely aware of speculation surrounding the incident and concerns raised by black communities surrounding deaths of black people in or near bodies of water.

Father honours daughters' memory

Joseph Jacobson, the sisters' father, said Jane, Christina and Rebecca were his joy, strength and the beautiful light that filled their family with happiness and love. A GoFundMe fundraiser for their funerals received over two thousand two hundred donations totalling nearly forty-six thousand pounds.

“Jane, Christina and Becky were more than daughters to me: they were my joy, my strength and the beautiful light that filled our family with happiness and love.”