Man arrested in Lyra McKee murder probe, two others remain in custody

Three men have already been charged with the murder of Ms McKee
Man arrested in Lyra McKee murder probe, two others remain in custody

Lyra Mckee. Picture: Jess Lowe Photography

Thu, 23 Sep, 2021 - 13:51
Jonathan McCambridge, PA

A man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Belfast journalist Lyra McKee.

The 55-year-old was arrested in the Belfast area on Thursday and taken to the serious crime suite at Musgrave PSNI station for questioning.

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