Body found after possible gator attack in Florida

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016
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LAKELAND, FL (KTRK) -- A body has been found after what appears to be an alligator attack in Florida.



According to Lakeland police, a citizen saw what appeared to be a body in the gator's mouth. The gator swam off and the body was recovered.



At this point, there's no identification on the victim. The Florida Wildlife Commission was called to the scene, as was a trapper.



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