translated from Spanish: “New ANGER” is responsible for the murder of journalist in Northern Ireland

The group known as the “new IRA” admitted Tuesday the murder of journalist Lyra McKee of 29 years in the city of Londonderry / Derry on Thursday last week.
In a statement sent to the newspaper The Irish News Group stated that the journalist “was tragically killed as he stood beside the forces enemy”.
McKee was a shot in the head of a masked individual that fired against police officers in the area of Creggan, Derry, during a wave of violent unrest.
“The IRA offer our sincere apologies to the couple, relatives and friends of Lyra McKee for his death”, stated in the Declaration, which was verified using a code word.
The detective leading the investigation into the murder, Jason Murphy, warned on Saturday (20.04.2019) the emergence of a “new type of terrorist” in Northern Ireland.
The Ireland of the North (PSNI) police service has treated the event as an “Act of terrorism”, perpetrated allegedly by dissident Republicans, the new IRA-linked training that draws on Irish nationalist militants armed groups opposed to the peace process.
The new IRA, which was formed in 2012, accused the police of provoking riots leading up to the attack of fire that killed McKee. The group rejects the agreement of 1998 good Friday, ending three decades of conflict in Ireland of the North that claimed more than 3,600 lives.

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