Summary
A video showing a man allegedly identified as streamer Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, shooting at an alligator in the Florida Everglades has prompted an investigation by Florida wildlife authorities. Peters was recently arrested on a separate charge unrelated to the alligator incident, which is still being looked into by officials.
Key Facts
- Braden Peters, also known as streamer Clavicular, was seen shooting at an alligator in a viral video.
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is investigating the incident.
- The American alligator is a federally protected species under the Endangered Species Act.
- Peters was arrested for a separate misdemeanor battery charge related to an incident in Kissimmee, Florida.
- His arrest was not related to the alligator shooting.
- The incident with the battery charge involved a fight that Peters allegedly instigated and posted on social media.
- The FWC is looking for more information and has a hotline for reporting wildlife violations.
