A woman has been charged with first-degree murder after police discovered a body in a Kingston Road apartment Friday January 7.

Police were called to the scene around 11am where they discovered a deceased woman. She has since been identified as Zaniffa Balkaran, 59.

Investigators are still working to determine the cause of death.

Annesair Balkaran, 20, of Toronto was arrested at the scene. She has now been charged with first-degree murder.

Balkaran appeared in court on Saturday at Old City Hall Courts.

Although they clearly share a last name, police haven't said what, if any, relation there is between the two women.

This is the city's third homicide of the year.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Homicide Squad at (416) 808-7400 or Crime Stoppers at (416) 222-TIPS.