- A tragic incident at West Mersea Beach resulted in the deaths of Sameeha Rahman, 15, and her mother Shelina Rahman, 41, both from Ilford.
- Seven-year-old Musa Ahmed, a relative, remains in critical condition after being airlifted to hospital following the incident on 22 July.
- Six family members, including the deceased and Musa, got into difficulty in the water, with other relatives also hospitalised but now recovering.
- Essex Police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances of the incident, working with partners and supporting the bereaved family.
- Musa's father has called for a review of safety measures at West Mersea Beach, including additional life-saving equipment and clear warning signage.
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