The Latest Breaking News from Henry Nowak

Police Face Investigation After Handcuffing Dying Teenager While Sikh Killer Blamed Faith For Savage Murder

A murder case in Southampton has sparked outrage after police handcuffed a fatally wounded teen, believing false claims of racism by the attacker

International Business Times UK · May 29

Police apologise for handcuffing fatally injured teenager

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The Independent UK · May 28

Sikh community ‘faced considerable abuse and hatred’ after fatal Henry Nowak stabbing

Sikh Federation UK also highlighted that the jury at Southampton Crown Court was told the case ‘was not about Sikhism or racism, but about an unlawful killing’

The Independent UK · May 28

Sikh man guilty of murder of 18-year-old student with ceremonial knife

Henry Nowak died after being stabbed five times by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton in December 2025.

Evening Standard · May 28

Man who said he carried knife as part of Sikh faith guilty of murdering Southampton student

Prosecutors said Vickrum Digwa lied about the fatal attack on Henry Nowak after claiming self-defence

The Guardian - UK · May 28

‘Wicked lie’: Sikh man’s racism claims challenged in Southampton kirpan murder trial over killing of 18-year-old student

A jury is now deciding the case of a Sikh man accused of murdering 18-year-old Henry Nowak after a late-night confrontation in Southampton last year.

The Times of India · May 27

British Sikh community offers condolences to Henry Nowak family, urges no prejudice during ongoing trial

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The Times of India · May 24

How Did Henry Nowak Die? Jury Shown Mobile Phone Footage of Tense Clash as Real Cause of Death Emerges

The trial of Vickrum Digwa, accused of murdering student Henry Nowak, continues with mobile footage shown to the jury. Digwa claims self-defence, while prosecutors allege intentional stabbing.

International Business Times UK · May 21

‘I was afraid he’d stab me’: Sikh man claims self-defence in UK student murder trial

A 23-year old Sikh man accused of fatally stabbing a university student in Southampton told a court he believed the teenager was about to use his ceremonial blade against him during a violent struggle in the street.

The Times of India · May 21

PIO Sikh man murdered British university student with 21-inch knife, UK court told

A British Indian Sikh man, Vickrum Digwa, is on trial for the murder of Henry Nowak, a British white student, with a 21-inch knife. Digwa allegedly stabbed Nowak four times after an altercation where Nowak reportedly knocked off his turban. Digwa's mother is accused of assisting by removing the weapon.

The Times of India · May 15