Advertisement

Woman dies in Ontario group home after altercation, police say

A York Regional Police officer and cruiser. File / Global News

York Regional Police say a woman has died at a group home after an altercation between people inside of the home in East Gwillimbury.

Police said they were called to a group home on Davis Drive just before 10 p.m.

Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.

Get daily National news

Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Investigators said there was an altercation and officers found a woman without any vital signs. She was taken to a hospital where she later died, police said.

Police said it is an isolated incident and there is no threat to public safety.

The woman’s cause of death is unknown and a post-mortem examination is scheduled in the days to come.

Police did not release the woman’s age or what led up to the altercation inside of the group home.

Sponsored content

AdChoices