Montreal police said they're now investigating the city's latest murder, which was originally reported as an accidental death during a botched robbery in Cote St Luc.
Authorities said a 17-year boy who died Thursday night did so after falling during a scuffle with a woman.
She was not hurt.
According to authorities, talks with a person they call an important witness, plus autopsy results and what the woman as well as witnesses told them indicate it was a homocide.
The incident happened in the area of Westover and Westminster.
The victim has been identified as Darius Brown, although had not confirmed that.
The major crimes unit is investigating the case.