A 57-year-old woman has been arrested over the murder of Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee
McKee, 29, was shot in the Creggan area of Londonderry in what police in Northern Ireland described as a"terrorist attack." The prominent freelance journalist had written for publications including The Atlantic and Buzzfeed News.The city -- which is referred to by Irish nationalists as Derry and British unionists as Londonderry -- is a short drive from the border with the Republic of Ireland.
On Saturday, police arrested two teenagers aged 18 and 19 under the Terrorism Act, but both were released without charge the following day.Murphy appealed again on Monday for information but noted that over 140 people had already come forward.Images showed vehicles blazing as a crowd threw fireworks and petrol bombs during the night of rioting, one day before Good Friday.
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