Three men found not guilty of Lyra McKee murder

Three men have been found NOT guilty of murdering journalist Lyra McKee in Derry.

She was shot dead while reporting on riots in April 2019.

58-year-old Paul McIntyre of Kells Walk, Peter Cavanagh, who’s 38 and from Mary Street and 25-year-old Jordan Gareth Devine from Bishop Street, all in Derry, have been acquitted of a joint enterprise murder charge.

Speaking outside Belfast Crown Court, Lyra’s sister Nichola Corner says they’ll never stop searching for answers:

Assistant General Secretary of the National Union of Journalists, Seamus Dooley says they had hoped Lyra’s family would find solace today:

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