Matt Ratana: Last News

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Colleagues of a Met Police officer who was fatally shot a year ago will get the chance to say a final farewell.

at Croydon Custody Centre in Windmill Lane.

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Met Police Sergeant Matt Ratana.

NCIS LA real-life romance: Are any of the NCIS LA stars dating?In Martin’s last Twitter post in September, he paid tribute to Sergeant Matt Ratana, who died from a gunshot wound to the chest after being shot by a suspect in Croydon police station.In view of his 32,000 followers, he wrote: “Sergeant Matt Ratana: These are the very finest people that our society is capable of producing - they live exemplary lives of service - and they do so with levels of character and courage that few of us could ever muster.“May he rest in peace and rise in glory.Thank you, Sir.”The BBC correspondent has since liked various posts from his page.Tonight, Martin’s famous 1995 interview with Princess Diana resurfaced in a Channel 4 documentary.In the famous

A man accused of fatally shooting Metropolitan Police Sergeant Matt Ratana may never be charged as he is brain damaged and paralysed, it is claimed.

Matt Ratana has told how a planned holiday to reunite with him will now be a visit to his grave. Matthew Ratana, from New Zealand, had been hoping to meet up with the Kiwi police officer, whose late mother Mary was Scottish, during a planned trip to the UK earlier this year.

Sergeant Matt Ratana died from gunshot wound to the chest when he was shot in Croydon.

Police officers have paid a powerful tribute to former colleague Sergeant Matiu Ratana, who was gunned down in a police station in London.

The partner of Sergeant Matiu (Matt) Ratana, who was fatally shot at a police station has paid tribute to her "gentle giant".

A team of police officers paid a touching tribute to their colleague who was killed in the line of duty.

The devastated family of Sergeant Matt Ratana have admitted the outpouring of emotion for the fallen officer has provided comfort as it showed he was “as loved as we loved him”.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxThe suspect in the murder of police sergeant Matt Ratana has been named as 23-year-old Louis De Zoysa, according to reports.New-Zealand-born Sgt Ratana, 54, died in hospital after being shot at the Croydon custody centre, south London, as a handcuffed suspect was taken into custody on Friday morning.A source told the BBC that De Zoysa, from Norbury, south-west London, is the suspect in Sgt Ratana's murder. De Zoysa is thought to have shot himself and is critically ill in hospital.Another man was arrested in Norwich, Norfolk, on suspicion of supplying a firearm.

The suspect in the killing of a veteran Metropolitan Police sergeant has been named as Louis De Zoysa.

Members of the rugby club at which Sergeant Matt Ratana was head coach have paid moving tribute to the officer and 'role model', who was shot and killed on Friday.

murder of a Metropolitan Police sergeant, as tributes were paid to the "extraordinary" officer. Sergeant Matt Ratana was shot by a handcuffed suspect in the early hours of Friday at a custody suite in Croydon.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxA man has been arrested on suspicion of supplying a firearm by police investigating the murder of Metropolitan Police Sergeant Matt Ratana, London's police force have said. Officers investigating the murder of Sgt Matt Ratana arrested a man in the early hours of Sunday September 27 in Norwich, Norfolk.

An alleged gunman accused of shooting a police officer dead was reportedly revived by doctors after 'dying' in hospital.

The suspect who shot and killed a police sergeant in his own station tried to kill two other officers after smuggling a gun into the custody centre, it is claimed.

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shot dead inside a custody centre on Friday morning was fatally wounded when a suspect pulled a gun while in handcuffs after being arrested over drugs and weapons offences.Metropolitan Police officer Sgt Matt Ratana, 54, died in hospital after the gunman, who was being detained, opened fire at Croydon custody centre in south London during the early hours of Friday.The 23-year-old murder suspect, who is believed to have shot himself, is in a critical condition in hospital.He was not regarded a subject of interest by security services, but reports suggest he may have previously been referred to the anti-extremism Prevent programme.Scotland Yard said no police firearms were fired during the incident at around 2.15am.The Independent Office for

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