Michaella is innocent, family insists

The family of Michaella McCollum - the Tyrone woman sentenced to almost seven years in jail for trying to smuggle €1.7m of cocaine out of Peru has insisted she is innocent.

Michaella is innocent, family insists

The family of Michaella McCollum - the Tyrone woman sentenced to almost seven years in jail for trying to smuggle €1.7m of cocaine out of Peru - has insisted she is innocent.

The mother and sister of 20-year-old Michaella, from Dungannon, Co Tyrone, also vowed to mount a legal bid to get her back to serve her sentence of six years and eight months in a Northern Ireland jail.

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