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Man charged with second-degree murder in woman’s death in London, Ont.

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LONDON – A London man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 47-year-old woman in the city.

London police say 56-year-old Alton Farquharson was arrested at the scene of the death and remains in custody with his next court date set for Dec. 23.

Authorities said earlier in the day that emergency responders were called to a home on Westminster Avenue at about 5:15 a.m. and found the woman suffering from a traumatic injury.

A London Police Service logo is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A London Police Service logo is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025.