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71-year-old man dies after alligator attack in Winter Garden

Managing Editor · Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 6:19 PM · 1 min read

71-year-old man dies after alligator attack in Winter Garden — WPBF West Palm Beach, Boca Raton Community news — Image: WPBF West Palm Beach

A 71-year-old man was killed while fishing in Winter Garden after being attacked by a 12-foot alligator, police said.

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