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Police Say 62-Year-Old Woman, 51-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Whitby, Ont., Home

Two people were found dead and two others hospitalized in a Whitby home; police confirm no public safety threat while awaiting post-mortem results.

  • Earlier this month, police responded to a sudden death call shortly before 11 a.m. on August 6 in Whitby, Ontario, finding a 62-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man dead.
  • Durham police have launched an investigation, conducting post-mortem exams on both individuals and not disclosing a cause of death.
  • After initial findings, investigators affirmed there is no threat to public safety; Whitby Fire Services tested the home for environmental hazards and deemed it safe.
  • Amid ongoing investigations, Durham police are appealing for information, urging anyone with tips to call Detective Stuart at Central West Division or Crime Stoppers.
  • This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 13, 2025, and investigators believe there is no threat to public safety.
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Police say 62-year-old woman, 51-year-old man found dead in Whitby, Ont., home

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Durham Region broke the news in Durham, Canada on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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