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Tragic Death of University Student: Police Arrest Two Suspects in Henry Nowaks Murder
Eighteen-year-old Henry Nowak, a Southampton University student, was fatally stabbed on Belmont Road after celebrating his first semester. Two men, aged 22 and 26, are in custody for murder, while a 51-year-old man was released on bail. Henrys family mourns their kind and talented son, who had a promising future. A 52-year-old woman was also arrested and is now in custody. Police seek information or footage from the Portswood and St Denys area between 10 PM and 2 AM on the night of the incident.
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