The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) is investigating a death that occurred on Sunday night in Huntingdon in the Montérégie region. The force confirmed that one person was arrested, but remained tight-lipped on the circumstances surrounding the incident. This comes after police were called at 9 p.m. about a dispute between two people on Wellington Street. Police who responded to the scene located an individual lying on the ground. The victim was taken to hospital, where they were pronounced dead. One person was arrested and met with investigators during the night. As of Monday morning, the SQ would not confirm whether or not the death was classified as a homicide, nor did they disclose any information about the victim or the person arrested. The investigation is ongoing. This report by The Canadian Press was first published in French on July 27, 2026.
