One Dead, One Hurt In Quebec

"Gatineau, QC, Canada - A man is dead and a woman recovering in hospital after an attempted-murder and suicide in Gatineau early Sunday.

"A 43-year-old man attacked a 47-year-old woman with a knife at 40 Rue de Gentilly at about 4:40 a.m., said Const. Isabelle Poirier of Gatineau police. He then turned the knife on himself, she said.

"The woman suffered very serious wounds but was reported out of danger later in the morning, Poirier said. The man was declared dead in hospital at 5:45 a.m., she said. Neither person’s name has been released.

"While police are treating the case as an incident of domestic violence, Poirier said they do not yet know the nature of their relationship, or if both lived at the home."

From the Ottawa Citizen...