Vigils held on third anniversary of death of Lyra McKee

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Sister of journalist makes fresh appeal for information to bring killer to justice

The sister of murdered journalist Lyra McKee has made a fresh appeal for information to bring her killer to justice.and Derry on Monday, the third anniversary of her death.

Her friends and family visited the spot at Fanad Drive in Derry where she died after being struck by a bullet during rioting in the area three years ago.A group styling itself the New IRA has previously claimed it was responsible for killing the journalist and author.

“We appeal to anyone with information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for our sisters’ death, we appeal to them to come forward. It’s never too late. “We want to thank all the people who have come to honour Lyra and to remember her as a journalist, as a human being and as a person who loved this city. We hope that you’ll continue to keep Lyra in your hearts and in your minds in a very dignified way.”

In Belfast, a new banner in memory of Ms McKee was unveiled on the steps of St Anne’s Cathedral where then British prime minister

 

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