Toronto police say the suspect and victim in a fatal assault at an east end home on Thursday morning are brother and sister.
Police were called to a home at Westbourne Avenue and Donside Drive, in the area of St. Clair Avenue and Victoria Park, around 5:30 a.m.
Police say a 49-year-old woman was assaulted and later died in hospital.
A man was arrested at the scene.
The victim has been identified as Evdokia Giapoutzis, 49, of Toronto.
Her brother, Chris Giapoutzis, 37, of Toronto has been charged with second-degree murder.
ASSAULT: UPDATE
Victoria Park Av + Donside Dr area
– The woman has died of her injuries at the hospital
– This is now a homicide investigation#GO1443372
^lb— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) July 28, 2022