Matt Ratana death: CCTV footage shows moments before police officer was shot dead

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Matt Ratana death: CCTV footage shows moments before police officer was shot dead
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Louis De Zoysa, 25, is accused of fatally shooting Sergeant Matt Ratana with an antique revolver at a custody centre in Croydon on 25 September 2020

Louis De Zoysa, 25, is accused of fatally shootingwith an antique revolver at a custody centre in Croydon, south London, on 25 September 2020.

The footage then jumps to the moments before Sergeant Ratana was fatally shot just after 2am, before cutting to immediately after, with De Zoysa being wrestled to the floor by two officers.The video shows the gun being kicked away by the officers.Jury members were also allowed toAnthony Miller, a forensic scientist, explained the gun was loaded with dummy bullets made of plastic and that it was completely safe to be used in the courtroom.

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