Montreal police say a man is dead and a woman is in critical condition following an alleged attempted murder in the city's west end.
Police say they responded to a call around 10:45 a.m. about a man who had allegedly shot a woman in an apartment.
In the home, police found a 48-year-old woman suffering from gunshot wounds.
She was taken to hospital, where she remains in critical condition.
Police say the 60-year-old man found dead at the scene shot the female victim.
Investigators are looking into the circumstances surrounding what they describe as an attempted murder.