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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/04/nyregion/04stab.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion

Queens woman is accused of murdering her son. He was found stabber to death in his apartment and the authorities charged her on murder. The 37 year old man had celebral palsy.The son, Rene Vera, was dead when officers arrived, his body lying face up in bed with stab wounds to the chest. A footlong kitchen knife rested on his chest, and a smaller knife lay on the floor by his bed, the police said. Her mother then tried to kill herself by cutting her wrists but she failed in the attempt.