Police in Ladysmith, B.C., are investigating the apparent murder of a 55-year-old woman.
RCMP say a 911 caller reported that several people were involved in a fight at a home around midnight on Tuesday.
An ambulance was dispatched, but the woman died at the scene.
Police say a 50-year-old man is in custody but hasn't been charged.
RCMP say the man knew the victim and that her death is being treated as a homicide.
This content appears as provided to The Globe by the originating wire service. It has not been edited by Globe staff.