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Mother of Two Dies in Londonderry Murder Investigation

3/22/2026

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A Londonderry murder investigation concerns Amy Doherty, a late-20s mother of two, found injured at Summer Meadows Mews, and she died.
A 30-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of her murder.
Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson expressed shock and urged action to address violence against women.
Friends paid tribute to Doherty online, and police closed part of the Foyle Bridge during the investigation.

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Story summary

A Londonderry murder investigation concerns Amy Doherty, a late-20s mother of two, found injured at Summer Meadows Mews, and she died.
A 30-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of her murder.
Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson expressed shock and urged action to address violence against women.
Friends paid tribute to Doherty online, and police closed part of the Foyle Bridge during the investigation.