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Police investigate woman's suspicious death in Lachine

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Montreal police say they are investigating a suspicious death after the body of a 64-year-old woman was found in an apartment in Lachine Monday evening.

Police received a 911 call at about 7:45 p.m. and responded to the residential building on 32nd Avenue, near Victoria Street.

When officers arrived, they found the woman's lifeless body. She was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

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A perimeter has been set up at the scene and the police's Major Crime unit was heading to the apartment to gather evidence.

The investigation is ongoing.