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Bryan Zuniga: Fleeing suspect attacked by alligator, suffers wounds to face, arm and armpit
WPTV.com ^
| 5-9-2013
| Gregg Burrage and Jacqueline Ingles
Posted on 06/24/2013 7:27:26 AM PDT by Renfield
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - After running from deputies during a traffic stop Thursday morning, Bryan Zuniga, 20, ended up near a water treatment plant, where he said he was attacked by an alligator.
Pinellas County deputies pulled over Zuniga around 2:45 a.m. for failing to maintain a single lane. Once he stopped, he jumped out of the passenger-side door, and ran, kicking and breaking a vinyl fence to escape.
He was found a few hours later at a local hospital where he was being treated for multiple puncture wounds to his face, arm and armpit area.....
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TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: alligator; crime; florida
Bryan Zuniga was attacked by an alligator after fleeing police in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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posted on
06/24/2013 7:27:26 AM PDT
by
Renfield
To: Renfield
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posted on
06/24/2013 7:28:39 AM PDT
by
elcid1970
("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam.")
To: Renfield
Had the gator been duly deputized, or just a public-spirited citizen?
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posted on
06/24/2013 7:29:43 AM PDT
by
DuncanWaring
(The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
To: Renfield
Is it just me or is the gator population in Florida getting out of hand?
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posted on
06/24/2013 7:31:05 AM PDT
by
Huskrrrr
To: Renfield
Citizen’s arrest Florida style.
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posted on
06/24/2013 7:33:18 AM PDT
by
The_Victor
(If all I want is a warm feeling, I should just wet my pants.)
To: Renfield
Well, it's good to see an alligator doing something other than enforcing a two stroke penalty for getting into the water on a Florida golf course.
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posted on
06/24/2013 7:56:37 AM PDT
by
KarlInOhio
(This message has been recorded but not approved by Obama's StasiNet. Read it at your peril.)
To: Huskrrrr
"Is it just me.."
I've haven't heard anybody say you're getting out of hand. Now the gator problem might be another story.
To: Huskrrrr
We should utilize gators. Let’s put them in a mote at the Mexican border...
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posted on
06/24/2013 8:09:50 AM PDT
by
caww
To: KarlInOhio; The_Victor; Renfield
LOL!.. classics!
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posted on
06/24/2013 8:29:34 AM PDT
by
skinkinthegrass
(who'll take tomorrow,$pend it all today;who can take your income & tax it all away..0'Blowfly can :)
To: caww
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posted on
06/24/2013 8:29:50 AM PDT
by
Huskrrrr
To: Renfield
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posted on
06/24/2013 8:33:24 AM PDT
by
LukeL
(Barack Obama: Jimmy Carter 2 Electric Boogaloo)
To: LukeL
Love it when a story has a happy ending.
To: Huskrrrr
Is it just me or is the gator population in Florida getting out of hand?If it is, remember that they taste like chicken...
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posted on
06/24/2013 3:03:39 PM PDT
by
JimRed
(Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
To: Renfield
Being a Floridian...I find this extremely hilarious...
Must have been a fairly small gator...'cause he's alive and have all his limbs...
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posted on
06/24/2013 3:35:53 PM PDT
by
Popman
(Godlessness is always the first step to the concentration camp.)
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