People attend a vigil for Amy Doherty at the Guildhall in Londonderry to remember her and other victims of violence against women and girls.  Aodhan Roberts/PA Wireplaceholder image
People attend a vigil for Amy Doherty at the Guildhall in Londonderry to remember her and other victims of violence against women and girls. Aodhan Roberts/PA Wire

IN PHOTOS: Amy Doherty vigil as thousands turn out for mother-of-two in Londonderry

Thousands of people have gathered in Londonderry tonight for a vigil in memory of mother-of-two Amy Doherty, who was murdered last weekend.

People gathered at the Guildhall tonight carrying flowers and purple balloons, hours after a man appeared in court charged with Ms Doherty’s murder.

Women stood at the steps of the Guildhall, behind a line of candles and flowers, carrying photos of female victims of violence.

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