Nowak killer's first recorded confession revealed

A transcript of a police van recording reveals Vickrum Digwa confessing to the murder of student Henry Nowak. The recording, which captures a conversation between Digwa and his brother, contradicts his initial claims of self-defense.
Why it matters
The case provides insight into criminal justice procedures and the use of forensic evidence in high-profile murder trials.
Image source, Hampshire Police Image caption, Vickrum Digwa murdered Southampton university student, Henry Nowak, on 3 December 2025
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