{"id":232851,"date":"2026-04-15T15:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/232851\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:29:07","slug":"florida-woman-throws-beer-bottles-at-toddler-after-falling-off-her-bike-osco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/232851\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida woman throws beer bottles at toddler after falling off her bike: OSCO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/carolyn-miller-mugshot-resized.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">Courtesy: Okaloosa County Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. &#8211; A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Florida<\/a> woman is facing charges after deputies say she threw beer bottles at a toddler on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff\u2019s Office, Carolyn Miller reportedly fell off her bicycle around 6:30 p.m. while on Circle Drive in Fort Walton Beach.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Deputies said a three-year-old boy went up to her in an apparent attempt to check on her and threw two beer bottles at the child.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Witnesses said that if the boy hadn\u2019t ducked, he could have been hit in the head.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The child\u2019s parents saw the incident unfold. They, along with multiple nearby residents, provided sworn statements corroborating the events.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Investigators said that Miller stated that she believed she was being attacked.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">However, they added that she was unable to coherently explain what happened or her actions.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Miller suffered a minor finger injury, which officials said was consistent with falling from a bicycle. The child was not injured. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Miller has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This article was written with information posted on social media by the Okaloosa County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Courtesy: Okaloosa County Sheriff&#8217;s Office FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. &#8211; A Florida woman is facing charges after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[630,47,28,30,29,115,628],"class_list":["post-232851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fl","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}