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71-year-old man killed in alligator attack while fishing in Florida pond: FWC

Managing Editor · Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 12:44 AM · 1 min read

71-year-old man killed in alligator attack while fishing in Florida pond: FWC — WFLA Statewide, Bonita Springs Community news — Image: WFLA Statewide

A man died on Friday after he was bitten by an alligator while fishing in a Winter Haven pond.

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