A Florida man allegedly tried to kill his 82-year-old mother with a frying pan because he apparently didn't feel like caring for her after she was diagnosed with early dementia, according to police.

Keith Evan Woodward, 53, is facing a charge of attempted murder stemming from an incident on Sunday at a home in Coral Springs, per court records. A probable cause arrest affidavit obtained by local ABC affiliate WPLG states Woodward wanted to kill his mom because of her "early dementia and need for constant assistance."

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The affidavit reportedly said that around 11:20 a.m., Woodward and his mom were trying to find a caretaker's phone number. The mother w

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