Police officer shot dead inside south London station

Police officer shot dead inside south London station
A police officer beside flowers left outside Croydon Custody Centre (Aaron Chown/PA)

A Metropolitan Police officer died after he was shot inside a police station by a man who then turned the gun on himself.

The victim died in hospital after the gunman, who was being detained, opened fire at Croydon custody centre in south London during the early hours of Friday.

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