Exotic Incident #2032

Incident Date:
11/04/2013
Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Alligator
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A small alligator was found under an escaltor at Chicago’s O’Hare international Airport. It is belived that the reptile was abandoned there by a person who could not take the animal on the plane. A video of the alligator being held by a man with tattoos was later discovered.

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