The Metropolitan Police has launched a murder investigation after an officer was fatally shot inside a custody centre in Croydon. The officer was shot at 2.15am on Friday by a man who had already been arrested. SkyMarkWhite reports. Latest:
"The inference being really that the man now being treated in hospital is the main suspect involved in this incident."
Ms Patel said:"My thoughts today are with his family, friends and policing colleagues in London and across the country. "This is a sad day for our country and another terrible reminder of how our police officers put themselves in danger each and every day to keep the rest of us safe."Commissioner Dick added:"We are currently supporting his family and also have a dedicated team providing support to the officers and those in the custody centre who witnessed the shooting.
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