One woman has been arrested in connection with a murder in Brantford.
Brantford police say they were called to a home on Sheridan Street shortly after 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
Officers at the scene found a 42-year-old woman who had been stabbed. She was taken to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Kayla Bennett, 24, was arrested at the scene. In addition to second-degree murder, she has been charged with assault, assaulting police and failing to comply with a court order.
Bennett made a brief court appearance Friday. She was remanded into custody.
Police have called the killing “domestic-related” and say Bennett and the woman who was killed knew each other prior to Thursday night.
