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Man in critical condition after scalding water is poured on him

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is in critical condition after having scalding water poured on him and tried to stab him with a tire plug tool.

Police say a woman, for a reason unknown so far, threw the water on the man.

After the water was thrown on him, the man went to a home in the 2200 block of Dexter Avenue for help.

He was taken to the burn unit at the Regional  Medical Center.

Urelene Wright is charged with aggravated assault.

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