Police Watchdog to Investigate Teen's Death After Stabbing

Police Watchdog to Investigate Teen's Death After Stabbing

Hampshire's Police Commissioner has asked inspectors to review how officers handled an 18-year-old's death in December 2025. Henry Nowak was handcuffed and died after claiming he'd been stabbed, though officers didn't recognize the severity of his injury. His attacker, Vickrum Digwa, is serving life. The inquiry will examine control room procedures, communication systems, and whether officers received proper medical training.

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