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Florida woman arrested for attacking husband for forgetting their anniversary, deputies say

Posted at 3:52 PM, Mar 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-22 21:01:21-04

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — A Pasco County, Florida woman was arrested on Wednesday after deputies say she attacked her husband because he forgot their wedding anniversary.

Pasco County deputies say that the fight between 35-year-old Carol Stone and her husband began as a verbal argument because he forgot the anniversary date. According to the victim, the argument turned physical when Stone allegedly smacked him multiple times on the head and face, leaving red marks and scratches, according to an arrest report.

Stone's husband recorded the incident on his cell phone. Deputies say the video showed Stone striking her husband multiple times. 

Stone later admitted that she had a fight with her husband because he forgot their wedding anniversary, deputies say.

Stone was arrested and charged with domestic battery.