HAVERHILL, MASS. (WHDH) - A 22-year-old Haverhill man has been ordered held without bail on a murder charge in connection with a deadly shooting, officials announced.

Derick Moncion was arraigned Tuesday in Lawrence District Court in connection with the shooting death of 21-year-old Jaeby Ortiz Ruiz, of Haverhill, according to a joint statement issued by Essex District Attorney Paul F. Tucker and North Andover Police Chief Charles Gray.

Ruiz was found dead in the area of Riverview Street in North Andover.

The investigation into his death is ongoing.

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