Jawbreaker Candy Explodes, Burns Fla. Girl's Face

    Sept. 17, 2003
    Authorities in Bradford County, Fla., and several state agencies are trying to figure out what caused a piece of candy to explode in a 9-year-old girl's face.
    Authorities in Bradford County, Fla., and several state agencies are trying to figure out what caused a piece of candy to explode in a 9-year-old girl's face.

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