Portland Police announced on Wednesday that they have arrested a suspect for murder in connection to an ongoing investigation into a late November homicide on Marshall Street.

Police say that officers responded to 24 Marshall St. shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30, for a report of a deceased individual in an apartment.

Upon arrival, police found the body of 43-year-old Matthew Merrick of Portland inside the apartment.

The Maine Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta ruled Merrick’s death a homicide on Sunday, Dec. 1.

Portland Police say that on Tuesday, Dec. 3, they arrested 48-year-old Domingus Nobrega of Portland at the Scarborough Walmart.

Nobrega was charged with murder and was transported to the Cumberland County Jail, where he is being held without bail.