A fight that turned violent near the Place-Saint-Henri metro station is now considered the 29th murder on the Island of Montreal since the beginning of 2025.

The victim, a 42-year-old man, died from his injuries at the hospital, confirmed Johany Charland, spokesperson for the Montreal Police Service (SPVM), on Sunday morning.

A call to 911 on Sunday at around 3:20 a.m. reported a fight between two individuals near the intersection of Charlebois and Saint-Philippe streets, close to the Place-Saint-Henri metro station in the Le-Sud-Ouest borough.

“Upon arriving at the scene, police officers located the victim, a 42-year-old man, in a wooded area between the metro and the railroad tracks with a serious injury to his upper body. The man had been struck by a sharp object. He was conscious wh

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