https://freerepublic.com/tag/gatorslikejerky/ en-us Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:33:35 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4399506/posts A 71-year-old man was fatally savaged by a 12-foot alligator while fishing on the shoreline in Florida on Friday afternoon. The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission identified the victim as Steven Hamilton of Winter Garden, according to FOX35. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at around 5 p.m. after Hamilton was mauled by the beast while on the shoreline of Lake Apopka, 15 miles northwest of Orlando. NYPost https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4399506/posts#comment Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:33:35 GMT