Police believe they have identified three women who died in the sea off Brighton on Wednesday morning. Emergency services were called to the beach after concerns were raised for the welfare of a person in the water at around 5.45am. They were first spotted at Brighton Palace Pier and then by the marina. The coastguard deployed a helicopter and rescue teams from the surrounding area to assist with efforts. Three bodies were later recovered from the sea nearby. Sussex Police investigators said they have “a number of hypotheses” about how they died after carrying out extensive enquiries. Their next of kin have all been informed, and the formal identification procedures are currently underway. The women will not be publicly named until these procedures have been completed, police added. Their families are currently being supported by specialist officers.…