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London police officer was shot dead by 'suspect who had his hands cuffed behind his back'

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Matiu Ratana died in hospital after he was shot at Croydon Custody Centre in south London in the early hours of Friday. Known as Matt to his family and friends, 54-year-old Sgt Ratana, who was originally from New Zealand, joined the force in 1991.The suspect, who had been arrested for possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply and possession of ammunition, also shot himself during the incident at about 2.15am and is in a critical but stable condition in hospital.No police firearms were fired and the case is not being treated as terror-related.A murder probe has been launched and investigators from the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) watchdog attended the scene.The IOPC have obtained CCTV from the custody centre as well.

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