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Son Charged With Stabbing His Mother

WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) -- The Carroll County Sheriff's Office says a 23-year-old man has been charged with stabbing his mother multiple times in their home.

Eric Liem is charged with assault and reckless endangerment in Tuesday night's incident in Westminster. Deputies say Eric Liem and his mother, 52-year-old Suzanne Liem, had an escalating disagreement that culminated in the stabbing.

Suzanne Liem was flown to Shock Trauma in Baltimore, where she was listed in critical condition.

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