Homicide unit investigating after woman found dead in The Junction

Investigators are seen outside a residence on Keele Street after a woman's body was found in the home. CITYNEWS/Tony Fera

By Patricia D'Cunha

Posted October 2, 2024 1:53 pm.

Last Updated October 4, 2024 3:52 pm.

Toronto police’s homicide unit is investigating after a woman was found dead in The Junction on Tuesday.

Officers were called to a residence in the area of Keele Street and Dundas Street West just after 2 p.m.

Police found a deceased woman, believed to be in her 60s, inside the residence with trauma to her body.

Investigators are working to identify the woman and contact her next-of-kin.

The cause of death is not yet known.

No further details were immediately available.

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