Date of Birth:

Mar 31, 1990 (36 years)

Place of Birth:

Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Biography:

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.