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2 bodies discovered during wellness check, Laval police say

Laval police are investigating after two bodies were found inside a home on Orly Street. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press

Police in Laval, Que., are investigating after the bodies of two men were discovered Wednesday morning inside an apartment on d’Orly Street in Laval-des-Rapides.

Laval police spokesperson Stéphanie Beshara said officers were sent to the home to perform a wellness check after receiving a 911 call.

Beshara later specified that the request for a wellness check was made by Montreal police.

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When officers arrived at the home, they discovered two people — a 43-year-old man and a 70-year-old man — who were unresponsive.

According to sources, the deaths are being looked at as a murder-suicide.

— With files from The Canadian Press

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