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HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — An Avon Park man was arrested Sunday after Highlands deputies said he stabbed his mother about 10 times during an argument.

The Highlands County Sheriff's Office said deputies were called to a home on West Lacey Street in Avon Park around 8:40 a.m. Sunday in response to a 911 call.

When deputies arrived, they said they found a 66-year-old woman sitting on a chair outside the home, bleeding heavily from stab wounds.

The woman told deputies that her son stabbed her during an argument.

She was airlifted to a trauma center and is expected to recover.

Deputies said the knife apparently used in the stabbing was found in a trash can outside the house.

The sheriff's office said deputies foun

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