Queer journalist Lyra McKee was shot to death while covering a riot. 3 suspects were just acquitted.

Three men acquitted in murder of LGBTQ+ journalist Lyra McKee

Three men charged with the murder of queer journalist Lyra McKee have been acquitted by a judge in Northern Ireland, more than six years after the 29-year-old was fatally shot while covering an April 2019 riot in Derry. McKee was killed after being struck by a bullet on 18 April 2019 after a masked gunman […] The post Three men acquitted in murder case of LGBTQ+ journalist Lyra McKee appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans…

Queer journalist Lyra McKee was shot to death while covering a riot. 3 suspects were just acquitted.

A judge in Northern Ireland found three men not guilty of murdering queer journalist and author Lyra McKee. The 29-year-old McKee was struck by a bullet while covering an April 2019 riot in Derry. While the actual gunman has never been identified, Irish republican paramilitary group the New IRA claimed responsibility for McKee’s death, and 25-year-old Jordan Devine, 58-year-old Paul McIntyre, and 38-year-old Peter Cavanagh were charged with her …

Three men found not guilty of murdering LGBTQ+ journalist Lyra McKee

This article is about three men found not guilty of murdering Lyra McKee. In the photo, journalist Lyra McKee speaking into a microphone while sitting at a table. International Journalism Festival from Perugia, Italia, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lyra_McKee_(33207175144).jpg Three men who were charged in connection with the murder of Lyra McKee were found not guilty by a judge in Northern Ireland.…