Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSir Keir Starmer expressed profound shock and concern over footage depicting police handcuffing dying student Henry Nowak. The incident took place on 3 December 2025 in Southampton, where 23-year-old Vickrum Digwa fatally stabbed Mr Nowak. Body-worn camera footage shows Mr Nowak repeatedly stating he had been stabbed, prompting an officer to reply, 'Don't think you have, mate.' The prime minister called for an examination into how the killer's 'accusations of racism' may have influenced police decision-making at the scene. The Independent Office for Police Conduct is currently investigating the case, with its report anticipated within the next three months. In fullPolitics latest: Starmer says he ‘felt sick’ watching ‘harrowing’ bodycam footage in Henry Nowak murder caseThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Henry Nowak begged officers to call an ambulance after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa, 23, who carried out the murder in Southampton city centre.

The chilling footage shows Mr Nowak lying on the floor as he is handcuffed by officers

DISTRESSING CONTENT Henry Nowak was dismissed by police as he lay dying in Southampton last year, with new footage showing the teen being told 'I'm sure you have mate' after he…

Sir Keir Starmer said ‘it is right’ that the police watchdog is investigating officers’ response to the stabbing.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleStudent Henry Nowak, 18, was fatally stabbed…

Chilling bodycam footage shows Henry Nowak telling police officers, "I've been stabbed" while being handcuffed. The 18-year-old student was handcuffed as he lay dying after being…

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Kemi Badenoch was visibly emotional as she discussed the harrowing bodycam footage that showed Henry Nowak’s cries for help being dismissed by police after he was stabbed to…

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest reaction on the murder of Henry Nowak as Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood gives a statement in the Commons over the student's death.

British police faced a backlash on Tuesday over the case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist…

Body camera footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely ...

Bodycam of dying student Henry Nowak in UK police custody sparks outrage, racism debate and calls to end ‘anti-white prejudice’ and DEI policies.

Outrage erupts as bodycam footage shows UK police handcuffing a dying student, Henry Nowak, after he was stabbed and falsely accused. Learn more about the

SOUTHAMPTON, UK: Body camera footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely accused of racially abusing his murderer…

LONDON: British police faced a national backlash on Tuesday (Jun 2) over the inflammatory case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after…

Henry Nowak was murdered by Vickrum Digwa, who fatally stabbed him with an 8-inch blade he claimed he carried as part of his Sikh faith.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSir Keir Starmer expressed profound shock…

The Prime Minister said he 'felt sick' after watching bodycam footage of the teenager pleading unsuccessfully for help from officers after he was brutally attacked by Vickrum…

Sir Keir Starmer has said he “felt sick” watching police handcuff student Henry Nowak as he lay dying. The 18-year-old was handcuffed as he lay dying after being fatally stabbed…

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