Sir Keir Starmer says he felt “sick” while watching police bodycam footage related to the death of student Henry Nowak. Multiple outlets report that Starmer described the footage as “harrowing” and said the experience affected him personally. According to the accounts, he added that he was speaking “as a father of a 17-year-old boy,” explaining that he felt unwell after viewing officers handcuffing Nowak while he was dying. The reports refer to the video showing the circumstances around Nowak’s arrest and the treatment captured by police cameras. BBC News similarly reports that Starmer told audiences he “felt sick” watching the footage of Nowak’s arrest. Other outlets frame his comments as specifically about seeing Nowak handcuffed as he lay dying, using similar wording about feeling “sick.” The coverage is based on Starmer’s public remarks; the reports do not add new information about the underlying investigation or evidence beyond the fact that he viewed the police footage and reacted to it.