Three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach have been named for the first time as sisters Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31, from the Uxbridge area of London, Sussex Police said.
Discovery and Identification
Emergency services were called to the beach near Black Rock car park off Madeira Drive at around 5:45 a.m. on Wednesday, 13 May, where the bodies of the three women were recovered from the sea. Following extensive enquiries, the women have now been formally identified as Jane Adetoro, Christina Walter, and Rebecca Walter. The sisters were from the Uxbridge area of London. Their next of kin are being supported by specialist officers during this incredibly difficult time.
Father's Heartbreaking Tribute
Their father, Joseph, has released a poignant tribute: "Today, with a heart full of sorrow and love, I pay tribute to my beloved daughters — Jane, Christina, and Becky — whose lives ended so tragically far too soon." He continued: "No words can truly describe the pain of losing three daughters in the prime of their lives. 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."
Joseph added: "Each of you was unique and precious in your own special way. Your smiles brightened dark days, your laughter brought comfort, and your presence made life more meaningful. Though your time on earth was short, the impact you made will remain in our hearts forever."
He remembered each daughter individually: "Jane, your strength and loving spirit will never be forgotten. Christina, your kindness and beautiful heart touched so many lives. Becky, your warmth and joyful soul brought happiness wherever you went. You were deeply loved, and you will always be deeply missed."
The father reflected on the profound loss: "The tragedy of losing all three of you has left an emptiness that words cannot heal. There are days when the grief feels unbearable, yet I hold tightly to the memories we shared — the laughter, the conversations, the love, and the bond that death can never take away."
He concluded: "Though you are no longer here beside us, your spirits live on in our hearts every day. Love like yours never dies. You will forever remain a part of our lives, our prayers, and our memories. Rest peacefully, my precious daughters — Jane, Christina, and Becky. You may be gone from our sight, but never from our hearts."
Forever loved. Forever missed. Forever remembered.
