article_snippet.sent: the individuals in the images form part of an ongoing Home Office inquiry aiming to establish whether any individual or organisation was to blame for the disaster which claimed the lives of 96 Liverpool fans.
article_snippet.sent: Issued on behalf of the Coroner Sir John Goldring, the people in the photographs may be able to tell victims' families' more about how victims' families died, officials said.
article_snippet.sent: It is important to stress that we believe these people can help the Coroner’s inquest process,' said Assistant Commissioner Jon Stoddart of Operation Resolve, the police force set up to look into 1989 disaster which claimed 96 lives is ongoing.
article_snippet.sent: There are still many questions that the families of the 96 have and we believe that the people we need to speak may be able to provide answers to some of those questions.'
article_snippet.sent: I have a team of highly trained staff in place who will deal with witnesses sensitively as we understand how difficult some people will find this,' added Mr Stoddart. '
article_snippet.sent: Among those to have already given evidence at the inquest in Warrington are the families of those killed and police officers working at the time.
article_snippet.sent: If identified, the people in the images released today could act as witnesses in the next phase of the inquest during which each of the 96 victims' deaths will be examined.