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Oct 16, 2026 at 9:20 PM ET
71-year-old man dies in alligator attack while fishing
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A 71-year-old man died Friday after an alligator bit him while he was fishing in a pond in Winter Haven, Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was cited in connection with the incident.
WHO: A 71-year-old man
WHAT: The man died after being bitten by an alligator while fishing in a pond.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Winter Haven, Florida
WHY: Reason not reported.
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