Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox GMB host Susanna Reid and viewers were reduced to tears as the parents and a friend of Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole paid tribute.
Olasunkanmi and Michael Adewola and friend Bernard are joining calls for Folajimi, known as Jimi, to receive a posthumous George Cross after he died jumping into the River Thames to save a woman in a "selfless act of bravery".
The 20-year-old was reportedly on his way home when he entered the water at around midnight on Saturday after spotting a woman fall from London Bridge.
Bernard recalled the night as he spoke to Susanna Reid and Adil Ray on Tuesday's GMB. He says they made a decision to go either side of the river and "see who
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