A Sikh man jailed for murdering an 18-year-old student in Southampton had previously been reported to police over the alleged theft of ceremonial religious blades, the Daily Mail reported.

Knife-obsessed Vickrum Digwa, 23, stabbed stranger Henry Nowak, 18, six times with an eight-inch blade he had been carrying in Southampton city centre last December.

Knife-obsessed Vickrum Digwa, 23, stabbed stranger Henry Nowak, 18, six times with an eight-inch blade he had been carrying in Southampton city centre last December.

Vickrum Digwa, 23, told 18-year-old student Henry Nowak 'I am a bad man' before fatally stabbing him in the heart - and later falsely claiming he was the victim of a racist attack

Vickrum Digwa told his victim ‘I am a bad man’ moments before stabbing him

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Vickrum Digwa who stabbed Henry Nowak five times with his religious knife in the UK has been sentenced for life, concluding a high-octane case that was being followed all across…

Vickrum Digwa had falsely claimed racial abuse, prompting police to handcuff his dying victim, Henry Nowak, who he had stabbed.

Vickrum Digwa, 23 ans, avait poignardé à mort Henry Nowak, un étudiant de 18 ans, alors qu’il rentrait d’une soirée à Southampton. Il a été condamné à la réclusion à perpétuité…

The incident occurred in England’s Southampton on December 3, when the teenager was walking home alone after spending the evening with friends. | World News

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…

Vickrum Digwa, 23, stabbed the 18-year-old university student with an eight-inch ceremonial sword six times.

Vickrum Digwa, 23, was jailed for life to serve a minimum of 21 years for stabbing Henry Nowak with a knife, which he carried as part of his Sikh religion

Vickrum Digwa, 23, was jailed for a minimum term of 21 years for stabbing Mr Nowak, 18. Today he will appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court with his father Moga, 52, and…

Vickrum Digwa, 23, was yesterday jailed fo a minimum term of 21 years for stabbing Mr Nowak, 18. He will appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court this afternoon along with two…

Vickrum Digwa, 23, was jailed yesterday for stabbing stranger Henry Nowak, 18, with an eight-inch Sikh dagger he had been carrying in Southampton city centre last December.

The man convicted of murdering 18-year-old Henry Nowak in a Southampton stabbing has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 21 years.

A day after Sikh man Vickrum Digwa was given a life sentence for stabbing 18-year-old student Henry Nowak and then lying to the police that Nowak subjected him to racial abuse,…

Henry Nowak murder case has prompted questions about religious exemptions for Sikh ceremonial blades

Henry Nowak was killed by Vickrum Digwa, who falsely alleged a racist attack, in Southampton last year

A Sikh man jailed for murdering an 18-year-old student in Southampton had previously been reported to police over the alleged theft of ceremonial religious blades, the Daily Mail…