Police capture man accused of killing New Orleans police officer

Police caught the man they say shot and killed a police officer in New Orleans Saturday night.

According to the New Orleans Police Department Facebook page, authorities arrested Travis Boys Sunday morning.

Boys, The Associated Press reported, was suspected of killing Officer Daryle Holloway, a 22 year department veteran as Holloway was transporting Boys to jail Saturday.

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