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Emergency services were called to an apartment building in Montreal’s Rosemont—La-Petite-Patrie borough at around 10 p.m. on Tuesday night. A man’s death was confirmed at the scene and police are investigating it as a homicide.

Death marks 4th homicide on Montreal police territory this year

CBC News · Posted: Mar 11, 2026 12:16 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

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Police vehicle parked on a streetA man’s body was found in an apartment Tuesday night in Montreal’s Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough (Simon-Marc Charron/Radio-Canada)

Montreal police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found inside an apartment in the city’s Rosemont—La-Petite-Patrie borough.

Emergency services were called to an apartment building on Masson Street on Tuesday at around 10 p.m. They found a man whose body showed no signs of life.

His death was confirmed at the scene and Montreal police have since ruled it to be a homicide.

This is the the fourth homicide to take place on its territory in 2026.

Police have not said how old the victim is and the cause of death is unknown.

Investigators will try to determine if nearby surveillance cameras can help them determine what happened.

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