The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 22-year-old Melvin Nathaniel Lee Jr., who is alleged to have been involved in the 2024 homicide of Matthew Ginyard, 22, in Northeast D.C. The incident occurred on March 22, 2024, when officers found Ginyard with fatal gunshot wounds on the 300 block of 59th Street, NE. Lee Jr has been charged with First-Degree Murder while Armed.