NORTH ANDOVER — A Haverhill man has been arrested and charged with murdering another Haverhill man, Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker and North Andover Police Chief Charles Gray announced Monday.

Derick Moncion, 22, is charged with shooting and killing 21-year-old Jaeby Ortiz Ruiz early Sunday, Tucker said.

The victim’s body was discovered by police in the area of Riverview Street in North Andover on Sunday, authorities said.

A warrant charging Moncion with murder was applied for and granted Monday afternoon and he was subsequently taken into custody Monday evening, according to a statement from Tucker’s office.

Monchion is expected to be arraigned Tuesday morning in Lawrence District Court.

The investigation is ongoing and being conducted by members of the Essex County District Attorney’s Office State Police Detective Unit and detectives from the North Andover Police Department, Lawrence Police Department and Haverhill Police Department.

By Jill Harmacinski [email protected]

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