Lyra McKee
(1990-2019)
Northern Irish journalist
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Lyra Catherine McKee (31 March 1990 – 18 April 2019) was a journalist from Northern Ireland who wrote for several publications about the consequences of the Troubles. She also served as an editor for Mediagazer, a news aggregator website. On 18 April 2019, McKee was fatally shot while observing rioting in the Creggan area of Derry.
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Lyra Catherine McKee 31 March 1990 Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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18 April 2019 (aged 29) Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK
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| Zodiac | Aries |
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