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Ria Pathak

New Footage Shows Henry Nowak Killer Digwa's 'Wicked Lies' to Police — Insisting He Was Racially Attacked

Convicted murderer Vickrum Singh Digwa repeatedly insisted he had been racially attacked, while the dying 18-year-old student was initially treated as a suspect. (Credit: Hampshire Police)

Newly released police bodycam footage has revived the debate over the murder of University of Southampton student Henry Nowak, revealing convicted killer Vickrum Singh Digwa repeatedly claiming he had been the victim of a racist attack in the moments after the fatal stabbing.

The footage, released in late June 2026 by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary following a BBC request and with the consent of Henry's family, captures Digwa's version of events before a jury later convicted him of murder.

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