'Father tried to save daughter before both drowned'

John Peter Collins, 66, and his daughter Samantha Adele Collins, 32, drowned at Fistral Beach in Newquay on 26 July. The pair had been fishing when they encountered trouble in the water. According to coroner reports, the father attempted to save his daughter before both were swept away and killed. Emergency services eventually pulled both victims from the water following the tragedy, which occurred during a fishing trip that ended in a fatal accident.