Police are examining the pump system of a Costa del Sol resort swimming pool in which a British father and two children died.
They are reported to be a nine-year-old girl, her father, 52 and her older brother, 16. They were found unresponsive in the pool at Club La Costa World on Christmas Eve.
It is understood that the father and daughter are both British, while the son is American. The incident occurred after the girl got into difficulties in the water and her brother and father tried to rescue her, it has been reported.
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