The death of Henry Nowak has sent shockwaves across the nation, but the 18-year-old student was much more than the tragedy that befell him - the Mirror takes a look at how brightly he lived

Overwhelming sadness. Heartbreaking, gut-wrenching helplessness and rage. That is what I felt when I saw the footage of that poor boy, Henry Nowak. No one should perish like that.

In his final conscious moments, a dying teenager repeatedly told police officers exactly what had happened to him.

The death of Henry Nowak has sent shockwaves across the nation, but the 18-year-old student was much more than the tragedy that befell him - the Mirror takes a look at how…