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Boy, 11, loses hand in grisly alligator attack in Florida

Toronto Sun

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July 7, 2026

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Brodie’s attack came a day before Florida woman Brittany Clark was mauled to death by an alligator

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Fark

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· Jul 5, 2026

Florida: True birthplace of the American cowboy. Suck it, Texas [Florida]

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Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Terrified Friends Describe Catastrophic Injuries In Newly Released Audio Of Fatal Florida Alligator Attack

A newly released 911 call from a remote Florida riverbank has revealed the stark details of a Sunday afternoon swim that turned into a fatal alligator attack. The incident took place in the Econlockhatchee River, located within the Little Big Econ State Forest in Seminole County, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission [] Terrified Friends Describe Catastrophic Injuries In Newly Released Audio Of Fatal Florida Alligator Attack

Fox News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Video shows off-duty Florida sheriff's sergeant allegedly assaulting elderly couple at bar

Surveillance video shows an off-duty Florida sheriff's sergeant shoving a 77-year-old man before a bystander takes him down with a chokehold, police say.

ArcaMax

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· Jun 28, 2026

1 dead, 1 injured following separate alligator attacks in Central Florida, FWC says

Two people were bitten, one killed, in separate alligator attacks in Central Florida over the weekend, according to a news release from the Florida Fish and Wildlife and Conservation Commission. On Sunday, the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office ...

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

DeSantis’ 2018 Opponent Booked On Drug Charges

Andrew Gillum, the former Democratic nominee for governor of Florida who narrowly lost to Ron DeSantis in 2018, was arrested last week in Alabama on drug-related charges. Gillum, 46, was taken into custody Thursday night in Daphne, Alabama, a city in Baldwin County near the Florida Panhandle. According to online jail records cited by TMZ, []

UPI

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· Jun 29, 2026

One killed, child injured in Florida alligator attacks

One killed, child injured in Florida alligator attacks

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Related coverage for "Boy, 11, loses hand in grisly alligator attack in Florida": Fark — Florida: True birthplace of the American cowboy. Suck it, Texas [Florida]. Tampa Free Press — Terrified Friends Describe Catastrophic Injuries In Newly Released Audio Of Fatal Florida Alligator Attack. Fox News — Video shows off-duty Florida sheriff's sergeant allegedly assaulting elderly couple at bar. ArcaMax — 1 dead, 1 injured following separate alligator attacks in Central Florida, FWC says. Independent Journal Review — DeSantis’ 2018 Opponent Booked On Drug Charges. UPI — One killed, child injured in Florida alligator attacks