My fisherman friend, 71, was killed by an alligator after he 'stole' its dinner. He saw it coming and tried to run... then slipped at the worst possible moment

Daily Mail - Oct 20, 2026

Steven Hamilton, 71, was killed by a 12-foot gator in Winter Garden, Florida, on Friday evening. His acquaintance, Jason Handley, told the Daily Mail what happened during his final moments.

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