Decetives have released CCTV images of two women and a driver who they would like to speak to regarding the death of Dean Jose.

Mr Jose, 47, from King’s Lynn, Norfolk, was assaulted outside Murphy’s Sports Bar in Kings Road, Brentwood, at around 12.45am on Bank Holiday Monday, August 28 and died in hospital on Saturday, September 2.

Detectives would like to trace the people in the CCTV images who they believe have information about what happened.

Detectives are keen to speak to the two women pictured, who were seen having a conversation with two younger girls, outside the Premier Inn hotel in Kings Road at just after midnight. This image was taken at about 12.20am.

They also want to trace the driver of the car pictured. This image was taken at about 12.30am.

The two women can be seen crossing the road.

They could hold key information to assist with the investigation.

Contact the Brentwood Major Investigation Team on 101 or email scd.appeals.essex@essex.pnn.police.uk Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org.