A woman is dead after what police are calling a violent attack.
Police were called to an apartment building on Sauriol in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville bourough just after 9 o'clock on Tuesday evening.
On arrival they found a woman's body that showed signs of upper body injuries and she was pronounced dead on the scene.
According to police a man was at the scene and he has been arrested. No other details are available at this time.
The investigation is ongoing.
This is the Montreal's 5th homicide this year.