Ottawa probes suspected femicide after woman found dead at home
Sunday, April 6, 2025, 8:59 pm
Ottawa authorities are investigating the death of a woman discovered at a residence in the Barrhaven area, with initial reports classifying the incident as a femicide. One report notes that the body was found on Bentbrook Crescent, prompting an urgent inquiry as police seek further evidence and call for community assistance to piece together the circumstances surrounding this troubling case.
A man was arrested after a woman was found dead on Bentbrook Crescent in Barrhaven Saturday night. Ottawa Police have classified the death as a femicide, and further details remain scarce. Anyone with information is asked to contact the homicide unit.
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