Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Man loses arm in gator attack behind Florida bar

 


In Florida, officials say a man had his arm severed in an attack by a massive 10-foot alligator during the early hours of Sunday.

The gator attack took place at a pond located behind the well-known Banditos Bar in Port Charlotte. The victim, a 23-year-old male, sustained severe injuries and was immediately airlifted to Gulf Coast Medical Center for urgent medical attention, according to a report from WBBH.

Authorities from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission arrived at the scene, as they tried to capture the enormous reptile responsible for the attack.

Patrons of Banditos Bar said alligators had been spotted in the vicinity of the pond on previous occasions...more

 

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