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Lyra McKee

Lyra McKee

Northern Irish journalist (1990-2019)

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  • Jul 3

    Three men acquitted of murdering journalist Lyra McKee after two-year trial in Belfast

    A Belfast judge has found three men not guilty of the 2019 murder of journalist Lyra McKee, shot while covering riots in Derry. The family calls the verdict a failure of the justice system and demands an end to the culture of silence that shields killers in Northern Ireland.

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