Man accused of murdering Met Police Sgt Matiu Ratana denies intending to fire gun
A man accused of murdering Metropolitan Police sergeant Matiu Ratana has denied he meant to pull the trigger.
He admitted he pointed a gun, while he was handcuffed, at Sgt Ratana's chest but denied he meant to shoot him. During the hearing, Mr De Zoysa was cross-examined by the prosecution barrister Jocelyn Ledward, who showed him the video of his journey in a police van to the custody suite that night.
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