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This is a list of fatal alligator attacks in the United States in reverse chronological order by decade. All occurred in the South, where alligators are endemic to wetlands and tidal marshes. The state of Florida, where most attacks and deaths occur, began keeping records of alligator attacks in 1948. [1
The record for the longest alligator found in Florida is a 14 foot 3-1/2 inch male from Lake Washington harvested in Brevard County in 2010, according to the FWC.
An 85-year-old woman has been killed in Florida after being attacked by a 10-foot alligator after she fought to wrestle her dog from its jaws.. The attack happened on the banks of a lake at the ...
Florida authorities have identified a woman whose body was pulled from a waterway following an alligator attack.. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said that 41-year-old Sabrina Peckham was ...
An 84-year-old woman was reportedly hospitalized after an alligator attacked her while she was walking her dog in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said the ...
There has been a spike in dangerous alligator attacks in Florida recently — and the weather may be to blame. On July 9, a 71-year-old woman was attacked by a gator in a gated community in Fort ...
The family of an elderly woman killed by a 10-foot alligator last year filed a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday against the retirement community where the attack occurred.
Serious alligator-related injuries are rare in Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Between 2004 and 2022, the state recorded nearly 190 alligator attacks ...