3 men, Peter Cavanagh, Jordan Gareth Devine, and Paul McIntyre, are on trial in Belfast for the murder of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee in 2019.

3 men accused of murdering Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee are on trial in Belfast. Peter Cavanagh, Jordan Gareth Devine, and Paul McIntyre face charges of murder, riotous assembly, possession of firearms and ammunition with intent, as well as possession and throwing of petrol bombs. The New IRA claimed responsibility for McKee's murder, which occurred on April 18, 2019, when she was struck by a bullet while observing rioting in Derry's Creggan area. The prosecution alleges the three men accompanied a lone gunman who fired four shots at police Land Rovers on the night of the murder.

May 30, 2024
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