Two arrests made in connection with journalist murder

Two arrests made in connection with journalist murder

Police have arrested two men and released CCTV footage of the moments before journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead in Northern Ireland.

They are aged 18 and 19 and been detained under the Terrorism Act, in connection with the murder of Ms McKee in the Creggan area of Derry on Thursday, 18th April.

Footage also shows the person suspected of killing the 29-year-old.

 Officers have blamed dissident republicans for the attack in Londonderry. 

An investigation is continuing. 

Published: by Radio NewsHub
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