Police in Northern Ireland Name Shooting Victim as Journalist Lyra McKee

Police in Northern Ireland on April 19 confirmed that a woman shot and killed during riots the night before in Creggan, Derry, was the 29-year-old journalist Lyra McKee.

This video shows the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) press conference, held at around 7 am on April 19. Assistant Chief Constable Mark Hamilton said that a murder investigation had been launched into McKee’s death. Credit: Police Service of Northern Ireland via Storyful