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Man who died jumping into River Thames to save woman was "adamant" to rescue her

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A 20-year-old man who died after jumping into the River Thames to save a woman was "adamant" he had to try to rescue her, his friend has said.

Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole, who was known as Jimi, was on his way home from work at a central London restaurant when he entered the water at around midnight on Saturday.

His friend, Bernard Kosia, who was with him on the night, described him as a "hero" for what he did after his emotional parents described him as someone with "a good heart".

Mr Kosia said his friend told him 'I have to save her'. He told ITV's Good Morning Britain programme: "Jimi was adamant, for some reason, that he didn't care (about himself).

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