Montreal police (SPVM) say a lady is lifeless and a 27-year-old man is in custody following a well-being verify within the Ville-Marie borough Wednesday afternoon.
Police say the Sûreté du Québec requested the verify at round 3:25 p.m. at a condominium constructing on Simpson Road close to Somerhill Terrace.
Officers discovered the girl inside with accidents to her higher physique. CPR was carried out, however she was pronounced lifeless on the scene.
“A fringe was established to let the investigator from the foremost crime unit to find out the circumstances of this loss of life,” mentioned SPVM spokesperson Florence Stafford.
“The character of her accidents are presently unknown,” she added.
Police say the 27-year-old man was arrested and will likely be questioned by investigators to find out his involvement.
The sufferer has not been recognized, and it stays unclear whether or not she lived within the constructing.
The investigation is ongoing.
In response to SPVM, this marks the seventh homicide on the Island of Montreal because the starting of the 12 months.
— With recordsdata from La Presse Canadienne
