Lyra McKee detectives search production company in Paris
The operation, led by two French Judges, with the assistance of French police, took place early on Tuesday.
Detectives believe that a camera crew from the production company was in Derry throughout the week of Lyra’s murder in April 2019.
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Hide AdPolice say a European Investigation Order was “carefully considered, sought and granted by Belfast Crown Court and the search was later approved and supported by senior members of the French judiciary”.
A number of items were recovered for further examination.
Lyra McKee (29) was shot dead by dissident republicans as she observed rioting in Derry’s Creggan Estate in 2019.