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Candle thrown in roommate feud; deputy threatened

Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Monroe County woman accused of throwing a lit candle, attacking deputies, and threatening to kill an officer.
WHO: Shelby May Fink, 35, of Summerland Key
WHAT: Authorities say she threw a lit candle at her roommate, attacked responding deputies, and threatened law enforcement; she was taken into custody.
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 9:55 AM ET
WHERE: Monroe County, Florida (Summerland Key)
WHY: The incident was triggered by an alleged roommate feud that escalated into an attack on deputies.
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