A woman is fighting for her life following a suspected case of domestic violence that occurred in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, located in the Montérégie region.
In the early hours of the morning, authorities from Sûreté du Québec (SQ) responded to a distress call at a residence on Chemin des Patriotes. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim with severe injuries, prompting immediate medical attention.
The victim was rushed to the hospital and remains in critical condition, with medical professionals expressing grave concerns for her well-being.
Law enforcement has apprehended a suspect in connection with the incident, believed to be the victim’s spouse.
As the investigation unfolds, a security perimeter has been established around the area, and forensic experts have been deployed to gather evidence at the scene.