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Death of woman found near Toronto community centre ruled a homicide

Watch above: Police investigate murder of 65-year-old woman in a park near Dupont and Dufferin. Catherine McDonald reports. 

TORONTO –The death of a woman found near a Toronto community centre Wednesday morning has been ruled a homicide.

The unidentified woman was found dead shortly after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday after someone from the Wallace Emerson Community Centre called police.

Police said she suffered some kind of traumatic facial injury.

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Police have not identified the woman but said she is the same person who went missing from the neighbourhood earlier this week.

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The Toronto Police Homicide Unit is investigating.

The community centre, near Dupont Street and Dufferin Street, is an advanced polling station for the October 27 municipal election.

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