(Montreal) A 24-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Montreal on Tuesday afternoon. A suspect was arrested at the scene and was due to be interviewed by key criminal investigators in the evening.
The Service de Police de la Ville de Montreal (SPVM) first announced that the victim was taken to hospital in critical condition at the end of the afternoon. Unfortunately, his health seems to have deteriorated as his death was confirmed in the evening.
She became 26e Who was murdered in Montreal in 2021.
SPVM spokesman Rafael Bergeron said the stabbing took place at 4:30 pm on Ailmer Street, very close to Milton Street in the Plateau-Mont-Royal metropolis.
“At one point, the suspect allegedly hit the victim, causing multiple stab wounds to his upper body,” he said.
It is not known whether there is a connection between the victim and the suspect.
The 36-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene by police who were dispatched to the scene. He was taken in the evening to an operational center for questioning.
A security perimeter has been set up for technicians and investigators to analyze the scene.