A spokesperson for the New IRA army council has apologised on behalf of the organisation for the death of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee, who was fatally shot in April 2019 during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry. The representative for the New IRA added that "loss of any civilian life in the conflict is a tragedy". Report by Thomasl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
