A homicide investigation is under way after a woman was found dead at a home in Melbourne’s inner-city.

The body of a 73-year-old woman was discovered inside a property on Brooks Crescent in Fitzroy North about 1am on Saturday.

Her cause of death remains unknown.

Homicide Squad detectives are now investigating the woman’s death, which police have described as suspicious.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has CCTV/dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

More to come.