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Knee Deep in Strange Florida No. 8

Knee Deep owes a lot of its inspiration to the inherent weirdness of the Sunshine State. Each week, we’re showcasing some of the unusual headlines from Florida:

Florida cops mistake doughnut glaze for meth

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/florida-man-arrested-when-cops-mistook-donut-glaze/nr6DN/

Florida man busted for extortion over spoiled pot

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/crime/os-drug-deal-poison-extortion-arrest-20160726-story.html

Florida man with Confederate van drives into couple

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article91913907.html

Florida painter won’t win spelling bee

http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2016/07/25/Road-outside-Florida-high-school-painted-to-read-SCOHOL/3151469466683

Couples that tase together stay together...in jail

http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/florida-adults-accused-of-using-stun-guns-to-discipline-children-1.3002377

Ancestry.com helps shatter man’s 25-year identity scam

http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/man-jailed-on-id-theft-charge-after-impersonating-another-for-26-years/2286315