Three more charged after Southampton protests over Henry Nowak murder
Three people have been charged with violent disorder after protests in Southampton over the murder of Henry Nowak. The protests were held after the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa to life imprisonment for Nowak's murder. The case has sparked a political row, with the prime minister and other politicians commenting on the situation.
- ▪Connor Bishop, 24, Reece Robinson, 21, and Noah Etherington, 18, were charged with violent disorder after the protests.
- ▪Vickrum Digwa was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 21 years for the murder of Henry Nowak.
- ▪The treatment of Nowak, a student from Essex, has triggered a political row with calls for unity and condemnation of violence.
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Police lined up against protesters in Southampton. Photograph: Jamie Lashmar/PAView image in fullscreenPolice lined up against protesters in Southampton. Photograph: Jamie Lashmar/PAUK newsThree more charged after Southampton protests over Henry Nowak murderConnor Bishop, 24, Reece Robinson, 21, and Noah Etherington, 18, charged with violent disorder after sentencing of Vickrum DigwaPA MediaFri 5 Jun 2026 05.13 EDTLast modified on Fri 5 Jun 2026 13.49 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThree more people have been charged with violent disorder after protests in Southampton this week over the murder of Henry Nowak.Connor Bishop, 24, of Southampton; Reece Robinson, 21, of Havant; and Noah Etherington, 18, of Havant, were to appear at Southampton magistrates court on Friday morning,…
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