An officer involved in the arrest of fatally stabbed student Henry Nowak has resigned. The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary confirmed one officer resigned while three remain serving. The bodycam footage showed Henry pleading he was stabbed as officers handcuffed him. The police apologized but stated they were deceived by the killer.
One of the officers involved in the Henry Nowak video has resigned, the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed. Student Henry Nowak , 18, was handcuffed and arrested by police after being fatally stabbed by Vickrum Digwa in December 2025.
Henry’s killer lied and claimed that he had been racially abused by the student, leading officers to restrain him while he pleaded that he could not breathe. In a statement, a spokesperson for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: “Three of the officers are still serving, one officer has resigned.
”Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary have since apologised on behalf of the officers but reiterated that they were deceived, and that they would have been unaware of Mr Nowak's injury. Police officer captured in Henry Nowak bodycam footage resigns - as remaining three serving officers 'being treated as witnesses'The shocking bodycam footage of the arrest, which was released on Monday, shows Henry, a finance student who was travelling home from a night out, calling out "I've been stabbed" multiple times on Belmont Road, Southampton.
A female officer can then be heard calling for an ambulance as another says "his pupils aren’t even reacting" to her torch. The footage begins with officers approaching the address to which an unknown voice says: "He keeps dropping side to side so I am just trying to keep him sat up. He's got a mouthful of blood so.. "
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