A 41-year-old Brantford man is facing a murder charge.
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Brantford Police received a 9-1-1 call at about 12 noon on Friday, July 5 from a caller with concerns about the well-being of a female.
Officers arrived at a Hampton Street home and found the deceased female inside the residence. A 41-year-old male in medical distress was also located inside the home and was taken to hospital for treatment.
The accused was arrested and charged with murder. He has been held for bail.
Police say the accused and victim were known to each other, and there is no threat to public safety.
Next of kin have been notified, however police say they will not be releasing the names of the deceased and accused on compassionate grounds.
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