The RCMP in New Brunswick have identified a woman found deceased in a garbage bin in Moncton and are investigating her death as suspicious, potentially a homicide.
In Moncton, New Brunswick, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announced they have identified a 39-year-old woman whose body was discovered in a garbage bin over the weekend. The authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding her death, which has yet to be determined. The police received a call regarding a sudden death and found the deceased woman in an outdoor garbage bin located near a nearby walking trail.
RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Hans Ouellette stated that the investigation is ongoing, with police efforts focused on determining whether the death will be classified as a homicide. They have been in contact with the victim's family and are treating the incident as suspicious. A police operation was also executed in connection with the investigation on Norwood Street, indicating that the authorities are diligently pursuing leads to find out what happened.
The police believe this incident to be potentially targeted, which may suggest that the victim was known to her assailant or that the act was premeditated. As investigators continue to gather evidence and updates on the cause of death, the community remains in shock over the grim discovery, highlighting concerns regarding safety and security in their neighborhood.
