metropolitan police officer matt ratana, who was shot in the chest inside a south london police station. louis de zoysa used an antique revolver, which he d smuggled into a holding cell at croydon custody centre, to shoot sergeant ratana in 2020. he was handcuffed at the time. the case was heard at northampton crown court. we can cross live there now to our correspondent frances read. as you said, in the last half hour, we have had it that guilty verdict. it took the jury some approximately five hours to deliberate that verdict. as we said, back in september 2020 that 25 year old, now 25 year old louis de zoysa was stopped as part of a routine search before he was taken to a police station, and it is there that he was able to discharge the shots from this antique revolver. let s have a little look back on the case now with daniel sandford. you re walking down the road with a duffel bag, right? which i believe may have staff equipped to do a burglary. may have staff equipped t
Its that they might do a Police Officer has been shot less of in city centres dead at croydon custody and more of it elsewhere. Centre in south london. The cost of the pandemic the bbc understands britains debt continues to rise the 23 year old suspect then turned the gun on himself with borrowing hitting and is in a Critical Condition. £35 billion in august. The metropolitan Police Say Hundreds of students at universities the officer was taken to hospital where he later died. The mayor of london in scotland are self isolating has paid tribute. And all students there are told not to go to pubs or parties this weekend. He left home to come to work and do its obviously the right advice, we should be maintaining social distancing and stuff but to be honest, i dont think its very realistic. What Police Officers do on a daily royal finances are down £35 million as visitors to Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle fall dramatically. Basis and unfortunately and the queens granddaughter Princ
We will inevitably have already reduced the number of people working in our shops reduced the number of people working in ourshops and reduced the number of people working in our shops and expect that to continue over the next five or six yea rs continue over the next five or six years as the demand for retail goes down but we are taking on people in oui down but we are taking on people in our call centre, training new recruits and our call centres and warehousing. Shoppers could face higher prices at the tills in the event of no brexit trade deal with the eu, according to a leading retail group. As royal finances are hit by the pandemic, new figures show harry and meghans last royal visit cost almost a £0. 25 million. And coming up on bbc news second practice is just starting, ahead of sundays russian grand prix. Valtteri bottas was found fastest in the first session, with Lewis Hamilton 19th. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. A Police Officer has been shot dead at a
Lawyers for Breonna Taylor the woman killed by police in her own home in the us call for full transparency over the investigation into her death. In washington, female lawmakers form a guard of honour as the late Supreme Courtjustice Ruth Bader Ginsburgs casket departs the capitol. Look away if you dont like rodents, but this rat is officially a hero, and hes got a gold medal to prove it. Welcome to the programme. The United States now has over seven million cases thats according to statistics from Johns Hopkins university. The figure of 7,500,746 cases, confirmed by tests, is the highest in the world. India is second at 5. 8 million cases and brazil third with 4. 7 million. According to the tracker, more than 203,000 people have died from covid 19 in the us, which is also a global high. The news comes as the head of the who Emergencies Programme has warned that the death toll from coronavirus could reach two million or higher if concerted action to curb the pandemic is not taken. Aske