Quebec City police say a 51-year-old woman whose body was found in a forest last week was the victim of a homicide.
Police say Sushmita Bhaskaran’s body was found June 22 in a wooded area of Lévis, Que., on Quebec City’s south shore.
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William Robitaille, spokesperson for Quebec City police, says a 61-year-old man was arrested the same day in connection with the investigation.
Robitaille says evidence gathered by police led them to search the wooded area with assistance from Lévis police.
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He says the suspect is scheduled to appear in Quebec City court today.
Robitaille says Quebec’s prosecutions office has taken over the case.
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