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Florida gator gets folding chair stuck on head
A large alligator was wrangled and relocated after being spotted in a Fort Myers neighborhood on Friday morning.
FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Florida gator was caught on camera going door to door with a folding chair stuck to its head in a Fort Myers neighborhood on Friday morning.
Courtesy: Lee County Sheriff's Office
The Lee County Sheriff's Office shared footage on Facebook that shows a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer wrangling the alligator with the help of deputies.
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The backstory:
The gator was spotted lurking on a doorstep after getting its head stuck under a chair at another property. The video shows the FWC officer slowly approaching the large gator before it was loaded onto a truck.
The sheriff's office said the alligator was "secured and handed over to the trapper safely."
The Source: Information for this story was provided by the Lee County Sheriff's Office.
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