Man accused of possessing gun used to shoot Lyra McKee appears before court

Murdered journalist Lyra McKee. Picture: Chiho Tang/Oranga Creative/PA Wire
Murdered journalist Lyra McKee. Picture: Chiho Tang/Oranga Creative/PA Wire
Thu, 16 Jul, 2020 - 12:09
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A man charged with possession of the gun used to murder journalist Lyra McKee has been granted bail after appearing before a district judge.

Niall Sheerin, 27, from Tyrconnell Street in Londonderry, appeared at Derry Magistrates’ Court via video-link on Thursday morning.

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