A Florida woman filed a lawsuit after she says a deputy who tased her with a stun gun, apologized by sending her a cake that read, “Sorry I Tased You” in blue frosting.
The cake wasn’t a sweet enough gesture for Stephanie Byron who sued former Escambia County sheriff’s Deputy Michael Wohlers in May. A photo of the cake was posted to social media and since has been a constant object of mockery.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Pensacola, alleges Wohlers violated Byron’s civil rights, committed battery against her and caused her hardships, including physical injuries, monetary loss, medical expenses, humiliation and mental anguish. Wohlers’ attorney wouldn’t comment Thursday but denied the allegations in a court document. Continue reading