Mother of Henry Nowak killer jailed for removing knife from murder scene

Kiran Kaur, the mother of a convicted murderer, has been sentenced to three years in prison for removing the murder weapon from the crime scene. The judge criticized her actions as an attempt to help her son evade justice by concealing the weapon among other items in their home.
Why it matters
This case highlights the legal consequences for family members who interfere with criminal investigations to protect relatives.
Image source, Police handout Image caption, Vickrum Digwa's mother Kiran Kaur was found guilty of assisting an offender
The article reports on court proceedings and sentencing using neutral, factual language without editorializing.
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