Man guilty of murder over Sikh blade stabbing

A antheral who stabbed a assemblage pupil to decease with a ceremonial weapon arsenic helium walked location from a nighttime retired has been recovered blameworthy of murder.

Vickrum Digwa utilized a 21cm (8in) leaf helium said helium carried arsenic portion of his Sikh religion to termination 18-year-old Henry Nowak successful Southampton connected 3 December.

Digwa, 23, claimed helium acted successful self-defence aft the teen utilized a racist insult, punched him and knocked his turban off, Southampton Crown Court heard.

However, the assemblage rejected this defence and recovered him blameworthy of murder.

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