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Police investigate deaths of man, woman in their 70s found in Montreal-area home

BOUCHERVILLE, Que. — Police say the deaths of two people in their 70s in a Montreal suburb are suspicious. Longueuil, Que., police were called to a home on Montreal's South Shore around 8:45 a.m. Const.
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Longueuil police vehicles are parked in Longueuil, Que., March 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

BOUCHERVILLE, Que. — Police say the deaths of two people in their 70s in a Montreal suburb are suspicious.

Longueuil, Que., police were called to a home on Montreal's South Shore around 8:45 a.m.

Const. Melanie Mercille said officers were there to perform a wellness check.

Upon arrival they found the bodies of a 73-year-old man and a 71-year-old woman who lived together at the address.

Mercille said officers determined that the deaths were suspicious, but she didn't give details.

A criminal investigation is underway.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 13, 2025.

The Canadian Press