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Originally Posted by Zeke
I don't see a problem here. "Thrown bottle" is used as an indirect object in an assumed simple sentence. As in, "Someone's thrown bottle is suspected in fatal crash."
Or, more clearly, "Someone, whose thrown bottle smashed into their windshield, is suspected of causing a fatal accident." This would be using the TB as an indirect object with accident being the direct object in a complex sentence.
Really, although not technically correct, the original article conveys the thought better than either one of my sentences.
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It is a terrible run-on sentance.