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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Dalton

Police chief apologises to Henry Nowak’s family for ‘absolute tragedy’

  • Hampshire Police have apologised for handcuffing and arresting Henry Nowak as he lay injured after being stabbed.
  • Chief constable Alexis Boon described the incident as an "absolute tragedy" and expressed understanding for Henry's family 's distress.
  • Southampton MPs condemned the "appalling scenes" of violent clashes between protestors and police in the city.
  • Eleven police officers and a police dog were injured during a demonstration where missiles were thrown at officers.
  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer criticised Nigel Farage for appealing for "rage" in response to the murder, especially after the victim's family requested calm.

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