Lyra McKee

Known for: Acting

Born: March 30, 1990 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Died: April 17, 2019

Lyra Catherine McKee 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 during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry.