Update: Police have five people in custody following a suspicious death last evening in Dartmouth.
At 7:42 pm Halifax Regional Police responded to the 0-100 block of Hastings Drive in Dartmouth for an assault in progress.
Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male outside a building who was transported to the Dartmouth General Hospital by EHS with what appear to be life-threatening injuries.
Officers also located an unresponsive woman inside a building. EHS attended and pronounced the woman deceased. Police don’t believe this to be a random act.
The area surrounding the building is closed to traffic and pedestrians. Members of the Integrated Homicide Unit have been called out to investigate.
More information will be released when available.
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Source: Media Release
