Three men found not guilty of Lyra McKee murder
Three men accused of the 2019 murder of journalist Lyra McKee in Northern Ireland have been found not guilty. McKee was killed during disturbances in Londonderry, an act for which the New IRA claimed responsibility.
Why it matters
The acquittal marks a significant development in a high-profile case involving dissident republican violence in Northern Ireland.
Published 3 minutes ago Three men accused of murdering journalist Lyra McKee in Northern Ireland more than seven years ago have been found not guilty.
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