The Savannah Police Department (SPD) has arrested one individual in connection with an early morning shooting that claimed the life of one person. SPD has arrested Nathaniel Leonard Lewis, 21, and charged him with murder in connection with a fatal shooting near Martin Luther King Jr.

The boy, who has not been named, was charged with murder, attempted murder and possessing illegal weapons. The officer who died early Saturday morning was identified as Detective Joseph Azcona.

Police in the District said they arrested a teenage boy for his involvement in a shooting that happened last week in Southeast D.C. At around 7:10 p.m. on March 1, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responded to the 5100 block of Hanna Place SE.

Officers responded to multiple ShotSpotter activations in Mattapan just after 6:30 p.m. at Erie and Ellington streets, where they located a teenager who alleged that three individuals approached him,

The shooting occurred Feb. 22 shortly after midnight in a commercial area on the 700 block of East Lambert Road.