Investigation Underway After Mother Stabbed By Son

A 72-year-old woman sustained multiple stab and cut wounds.

An investigation is underway following a stabbing incident in Marlboro County.

The situation unfolded on Saturday in the Bennettsville area.

A 72-year-old woman sustained multiple stab and cut wounds. She was left in life-threatening condition. A family member found her after the attack occurred.

Authorities arrested her son, Raymond Prichard, at the scene and transported him to the Marlboro County Detention Center.

Police found no threat to the community. Further details remain limited as investigators work to learn more.