Florida man dies after 12-foot alligator attack near Orlando

Published on: 10/17/2026

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An alligator peers from the water's surface at the Circle B Bar Reserve, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Polk County, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

A 71-year-old man fishing on the shore of a Florida lake was killed Friday by a 12-foot alligator, the second fatal alligator attack reported in Florida this year.

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