Woman who died at beach after being swept into sea named
Agnes Proudhon-Smith was pronounced dead after she was found unresponsive on the Isle of Harris.
A woman who died after being swept into the sea while walking on a beach has been named.
Agnes Proudhon-Smith was pronounced dead after she was found unresponsive in the sea at Nisabost on the Isle of Harris.
The 50-year-old, from London, is understood to have been walking along the beach before being swept into the sea at 7.45am on Wednesday.
She was recovered by a helicopter and taken to Western Isles Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Enquiries remain ongoing into the incident, although there are no apparent suspicious circumstances."