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A talented artist was dragged into the sea by a huge wave as she begged her boyfriend to save her after she waded into the water during a row, an inquest heard. Bethany Skinner, 22, and her boyfriend Philip Erickson had been kicked out of the Sheiks nightclub in Bognor Regis following a furious argument on February 24, 2019. The couple had walked along the promenade before Miss Skinner, who could not swim, marched across the beach to the water s edge and waded into the sea. Mr Erickson, a former lifeguard, followed her as she shouted at him to leave her alone, but she was hit by a large wave and swept down into the water. ....