The families of the 72 people who died in the Grenfell tower fire met the chair of the inquiry into the disaster today, ahead of its final report being published tomorrow. Marcio Gomes, a survivor, who lost his child in the tragedy speaks of his ongoing pain. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00Every year that passes is difficult and you can't help but think, you know, he'd have been seven,
00:05he'd have been eight and so on. Yeah, every year he's growing with me. His death was avoidable.
00:16This wasn't, this wasn't just an accident. There was different companies, different
00:20organisations knew what they were doing, putting profit ahead of people's safeties.
00:25I want to see people behind bars. I want to see the corporations punished to the maximum.
00:32And that's not going to bring my son back and it's not going to bring
00:36anybody else back. But it's just a step forward to what justice may look like.