Latest / Gainesville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Florida Alligator Confirmed in Fatal Attack | Gainesville News
A chilling confirmation: a 13-foot alligator captured in Florida’s Econlockhatchee River is now officially linked to the fatal attack on 31-year-old Brittany Clark, whose death unfolded when she was swimming with friends. DNA evidence from Gainesville labs matched the gator’s DNA to bite marks on her body, closing a long-standing mystery. Though her boyfriend managed to pull her away, she died in the hospital. Trappers nabbed two large alligators nearby, and one was confirmed as the killer. The Fish and Wildlife Commission says the case remains open, but for now, this is a tragic, definitive…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.