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.
Prosecutors have reportedly told police that Louis De Zoysa, 23, will not be prosecuted unless his condition improves. It is alleged De Zoysa, while handcuffed behind his back, shot himself in the neck after Sgt Ratana was gunned down at the Croydon Custody Centre in south London in the early hours of September 25.
De Zoysa, from Norbury, south London, suffered a stroke which left him with significant brain injuries and paralysed down one side of his body, it is reported.
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