Union Leader Says Lyra McKee Killer Will ‘in All Likelihood’ Evade Justice

NUJ on Lyra McKee case: 'Northern Ireland is a place where you get away with murder'

Lyra McKee died after being hit by a bullet as she stood close to police vehicles while observing disturbances in the Creggan area of Derry.

Union leader says Lyra McKee killer will ‘in all likelihood’ evade justice

Seamus Cooley, assistant general secretary of the NUJ, said Northern Ireland was ‘cruelly deprived’ of a great journalist with enormous talent.

Lyra McKee: 'I thought this was in the past' - how killing shook NI

On 18 April 2019, Lyra McKee was shot and killed after a masked gunman opened fire during rioting in Derry.

Dissident republicans are accused of firing the shots aimed at police officers that killed 29-year-old journalist Lyra McKee - Timeline of dissident republican activity in Northern Ireland

Dissident republicans have been blamed for the shots fired at police in Londonderry on April 18 2019 that killed journalist Lyra McKee.