Police officers at the scene after the body of a woman was discovered in the water near Wells beach. Picture: Ian Burt

UPDATE: Woman found dead at Wells beach named

ADAM LAZZARI Tuesday, July 31, 2012
11:52 AM

A woman who was found dead in the sea at Wells beach last week has today been named as 55-year-old Hilary Harris, from Norwich.

An inquest is due to be opened at Norwich Coroner’s Court this afternoon, when a date will be set for a full inquest to be carried out.

The woman’s body was recovered from the sea at Wells beach on Thursday at around 10am.

She was seen by a member of the beach patrol team and the inshore lifeboat retrieved the body.

Police investigated and stated on Friday that the death was not being treated as suspicious.

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