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Death of a woman in her sixties due to a knife attack in Montreal

Death of a woman in her sixties due to a knife attack in Montreal

By Mohamed nasar

Published: February 20, 2024

A 51-year-old woman died after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack on Monday in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, QC, on Montreal's South Shore.

Local police said the incident occurred around midnight at a house on Minard Street, between Patriotes and Principale streets.

The woman was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition where she later died from her injuries.

Police arrested a 53-year-old man at the scene. His relationship to the victim is still unknown at this time.

According to Radio-Canada, the woman's two teenage children were at the house at the time of the incident and are being questioned by investigators.

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