Murdered student 'did not die with dignity' says family

The family of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old student murdered in Southampton, has criticized police for handcuffing him while he lay dying after a stabbing. The perpetrator, Vickrum Digwa, was sentenced to life in prison for the attack.
Why it matters
Highlights systemic failures in police response to victims and the broader societal issue of knife crime.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Nikki Mitchell South of England home affairs correspondent Family Photograph Henry Nowak was arrested and handcuffed before police realised he had been stabbed The family of murdered student, Henry Nowak, said they will carry their grief "every single day" for the rest of their lives and have called on the government to treat knife crime as a "national emergency".
Balanced coverage of a court sentencing and the family's grievances against police conduct.
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