By Canadian Press

Quebec provincial police make arrest in Montérégie homicide investigation

Jan 25, 2025 | 2:15 PM

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police have opened a homicide investigation after a death in the Montérégie region of the province on Saturday.

Police say they were called to a home in Saint-Anicet, Que., around 45 kilometres southwest of Montreal, at about 9 a.m.

Police spokesperson Camille Savoie says the victim was found unconscious and pronounced dead at the scene, where a man in his 50s was arrested.

Savoie says the man was to be questioned by investigators on Saturday.

Police say they are treating the death as a homicide, but they would not say if the victim’s body showed signs of violence.

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They did not identify the victim.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 25, 2025.

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