Police are investigating the death of a woman from Southern Alberta.

The woman is 34-years-old and is from the town of Fort Macleod, west of Lethbridge.

RCMP say the woman was found dead in her home Monday afternoon at around 3:30 p.m.

The son of the victim is being questioned in connection with her death.

Police have not laid any charges.

An autopsy is being conducted by the Medical Examiner in Calgary to determine the woman's exact cause of death.

No names have been released.