Police: Man beat relative over how she cooked eggs


A St. Petersburg, Florida, man faces charges after beating a woman because he didn't like how she cooked eggs, according to The Smoking Gun.

Cory Lee Shinkman, 23, allegedly followed the woman out the back door, pushed her against a dresser and scratched her.

When questioned, he initially said he was hit first, but witnesses disagreed.

Shinkman was released from the Pinellas County jail after posting $1,500 bond. The Smoking Gun reports that he has been charged with battery before.

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