Montreal police say they are investigating after a woman’s body was found in a garbage container in the city’s Anjou borough early Wednesday.
Authorities were called around 8 a.m. to an apartment building on de la Malicorne Place near de la Nantaise Avenue. Officers found the deceased victim inside a dumpster on the property.
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Police say the victim is a 55-year-old woman, but did not provide more information about her identity.
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Investigators are treating the victim’s death as suspicious.
Police said there appear to be no signs of violence on her body and “no criminal evidence” was found at the scene.
A safety perimeter was set up in the area as technicians and investigators remained at the scene.
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