Senior coroner Penelope Schofield has ruled that three Brighton sisters drowned after taking their own lives, concluding they entered the sea intending to die in the early hours of 13 May.
In findings delivered on Thursday, Ms Schofield said that sisters Jane Adetoro, 36, and her half-sisters Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, died by suicide. The medical cause of death for all three was drowning.