Lyra McKee: Five men released in journalist murder inquiry
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Lyra McKee was observing rioting in Creggan when she was shot dead
Five men arrested by detectives investigating the murder of journalist Lyra McKee in Londonderry have been released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service.
The men, aged 41, 20 and 54 and two 21-year-olds, were detained on Tuesday under the Terrorism Act.
A sixth man, aged 26, who was arrested later on Tuesday under the same legislation, remains in custody.
Ms McKee, 29, was observing rioting when she was shot on 18 April 2019.
Three men have already been charged with murder and another six charged with public order offences on the night Ms McKee was killed.