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15/03/2022
Six Men Arrested In Lyra McKee Murder Investigation
Six men have been arrested in L'Derry by detectives investigating the murder Lyra McKee.
Journalist Lyra McKee (29) was fatally shot as she observed rioting in the Creggan estate on 18 April 2019.
The men, aged 20, 26, 41 and 54 and two 21-year-olds, have been detained under the Terrorism Act
The men are currently being held at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast for questioning.
In the ongoing investigation, three men have already been charged with murder and another six charged with public order offences.
Journalist Lyra McKee (29) was fatally shot as she observed rioting in the Creggan estate on 18 April 2019.
The men, aged 20, 26, 41 and 54 and two 21-year-olds, have been detained under the Terrorism Act
The men are currently being held at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast for questioning.
In the ongoing investigation, three men have already been charged with murder and another six charged with public order offences.
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Two men have been charged with the murder of Lyra McKee. Journalist Lyra McKee (29) was fatally shot as she observed rioting in the Creggan estate in L'Derry in April 2019. Four men were arrested earlier this week by detectives investigating Ms McKee's death. Two of the men, aged 21 and 33, have now been charged with her murder.
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Four Men Released Over Lyra McKee Murder
Four men arrested in connection with the murder of Belfast journalist Lyra McKee have been released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS). The men, aged 36, 39, 45 and 63, were arrested under the Terrorism Act earlier this week. The investigation is ongoing.
Four Men Released Over Lyra McKee Murder
Four men arrested in connection with the murder of Belfast journalist Lyra McKee have been released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS). The men, aged 36, 39, 45 and 63, were arrested under the Terrorism Act earlier this week. The investigation is ongoing.
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Three Men Arrested In Connection With Lyra McKee Murder
Three men have been arrested in L'Derry in connection with the killing of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee (29) was shot dead as she observed rioting in L'Derry's Creggan estate in April 2019.
Three Men Arrested In Connection With Lyra McKee Murder
Three men have been arrested in L'Derry in connection with the killing of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee (29) was shot dead as she observed rioting in L'Derry's Creggan estate in April 2019.
22 September 2021
Two Men Arrested Over Lyra McKee Murder
Two more men has been arrested in connection with the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee was murdered during rioting in the Creggan Estate in L'Derry in April 2019. Two men, aged 24 and 29, were arrested early this morning, Wednesday 22 September, and have been detained under the Terrorism Act at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast.
Two Men Arrested Over Lyra McKee Murder
Two more men has been arrested in connection with the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee was murdered during rioting in the Creggan Estate in L'Derry in April 2019. Two men, aged 24 and 29, were arrested early this morning, Wednesday 22 September, and have been detained under the Terrorism Act at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast.
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