US EditionOttawa Police Investigating Death of 54-Year-Old Woman as Femicide
- Ottawa police charged 57-year-old Stephen Doane with second-degree murder after finding 54-year-old Tracy Duncan dead Monday morning in her Carousel Crescent home.
- Police began investigating the case as a femicide, a term they define as killing women or girls because of their gender, to highlight gender-based violence.
- Officers responded around 11:30 a.m. To the residence near Hunt Club Road, where they discovered Duncan’s body and arrested Doane, who is scheduled for court Tuesday.
- In 2024, Ottawa police recorded 6,636 intimate partner violence incidents resulting in 3,355 charges, emphasizing persistent risks that femicide cases represent, as Deputy Chief Trish Ferguson said it “draws attention to the issue.”
- This death is Ottawa’s 13th homicide in 2025 and underscores calls for improved protections for women, while police urge anyone with information to contact the homicide unit or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
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The Toronto StarOttawa police investigating woman’s death as femicide, man charged with murder
OTTAWA - Ottawa police say a man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead in her home Monday in what officers are investigating as a femicide.
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