A seven-year-old boy has died following an incident at an Essexbeach that killed his teenage cousin and her mother.
The family of Musa Ahmed say that he died peacefully at the Royal London Hospital on Tuesday evening.
That came six days after he was pulled from the water after he and five relatives got into trouble during a family trip to West Mersea, Essex, on 22 July.
His aunt, 41-year-old Shelina Rahman, and cousin Sameeha, 15, both died at the scene.
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