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Man jailed for life for murder after false abuse claim

A British Sikh man, Vickrum Digwa, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of an 18-year-old university student, Henry Nowak. The case gained wider attention when police handcuffed the dying victim after Digwa falsely claimed racial abuse. A judge ultimately determined that the victim had not made any racist remarks. AI

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Man jailed for life for murder after false abuse claim

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    British Sikh man jailed for life for student killing in Southampton

    A UK court on Monday jailed a British Sikh man for life for killing a university student in a case that sparked anger after police handcuffed the dying victim following a false claim of racial abuse. A judge at Southampton Crown Court sentenced Vickrum Digwa, a 23-year-old local …