Montreal police investigate suspected femicide after woman found dead

Montreal police have launched an investigation into a suspected femicide following the discovery of a 44-year-old woman’s body on Saturday. The victim was found inside an apartment located in the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough of Montreal.

Authorities are currently treating the death as a suspicious incident involving gender-based violence. No further details regarding the circumstances of the death or potential suspects have been released at this time.