Toronto police have identified a 49-year-old woman as the victim in the city’s latest homicide.

Police were called to a fire at an apartment building at 25 Bay Mills Boulevard in Scarborough shortly after 3 a.m. on Monday.

Toronto Fire Services put the fire out and later found a woman with serious injuries. She was rushed to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

She has been identified as Maryna Kudzianiuk, 49, of Toronto.

On Tuesday, Toronto police ruled her death a homicide, saying the homicide squad has taken over the investigation.

Toronto police spokesperson Const. David Hopkinson declined to provide further details.

Kudzianiuk is the city’s third homicide victim of 2020.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

Ilya Bañares is a breaking news reporter, working out of the Star’s radio room in Toronto. Follow him on Twitter: @ilyaoverseas