Exotic Incident #1169
Incident Date:
07/01/2008
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT - USA
Facility Name:
Grandpa's Fishing Pond
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Alligator
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
Wildlife officials captured a 3-ft-long alligator after fishermen spied the animal at Grandpa’s Fishing Pond. Officials chose to euthanize the reptile.
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