Matiu Ratana, 54, died after being shot at Croydon Custody Centre in south London during the early hours of Friday. He was described as 'lovely' and 'an inspiration'
Heartbreaking tributes have been paid to a Metropolitan Police officer who was shot dead at a custody centre in south London.The officer, also known as Matt, joined the police in 1991 and served in the force for almost 30 years.
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