Researchers classify shoreline fishing as low risk, but this deadly encounter shows even routine outings can turn dangerous.
A man died on Friday after he was bitten by an alligator while fishing in a Winter Haven pond.
The 3.7m (12ft) alligator reportedly dragged the man into the water where he was fishing near Orlando.
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A man fishing in a Winter Garden pond Oct. 16 was killed by an alligator, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Steven Hamilton, 71, of Winter Garden, was fishing on ...
Steven Hamilton, 71, who fished almost every night at a Florida pond, was killed by a nearly 12-foot alligator.