A 34-year-old man is facing a first-degree murder charge following an incident in Hamiton’s city centre, police say.
Investigators say the occurrence happened at a mid-rise building in a residential neighbourhood around 5 p.m. Monday on Herkimer Street near MacNab Avenue.
Officers found a 62-year-old woman with vital signs absent.
She would be pronounced dead a short time later in hospital, according to homicide detectives.
The victim and accused knew each other.
Police were still at the scene as of Tuesday morning and say they are not seeking any other suspects.
The accused is expected in court on Tuesday.
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