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Man, 42, arrested, charged with murder after woman found dead in Chatham, Ont.

A man from Chatham, Ont. has been arrested and charged after police located a 44-year-old woman dead at a residence in the city.

Police say officers were checking on the well-being of a woman at a home just before midnight on Monday when they found a body.

Police say a 42-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder.

The suspect is held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Police say the investigation is ongoing. 

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 5, 2022.

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