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Florida Woman Arrested for Assaulting Toddler with Beer Bottles

4/17/2026

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Carolyn Miller, a Florida woman, was arrested in Fort Walton Beach on an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge.
Witnesses reported that she hurled glass beer bottles at a three-year-old boy who approached her after she fell off her bicycle.
The child was unharmed.
Miller told deputies that she believed she was being attacked.
She was booked into jail on a $10,000 bond.

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Carolyn Miller, a Florida woman, was arrested in Fort Walton Beach on an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge.
Witnesses reported that she hurled glass beer bottles at a three-year-old boy who approached her after she fell off her bicycle.
The child was unharmed.
Miller told deputies that she believed she was being attacked.
She was booked into jail on a $10,000 bond.