Suspect in killing of Croydon police officer named
by Dan Sabbagh and Vikram Dodd from on (#58KAH)
Met chief pays tribute to Matiu Ratana as suspected culprit remains in hospital in critical condition
The suspect in the fatal shooting of a custody sergeant at Croydon police station on Friday is 23-year-old Louis de Zoysa, sources have told the Guardian. He remains in hospital in a critical condition, the Metropolitan police said on Sunday, after the force's chief commissioner, Cressida Dick, paid tribute to the fallen officer.
A second man has been arrested on suspicion of supplying the revolver used in the fatal incident, and is being held in a south London police station, the force added.
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