Woman bitten by alligator while swimming in river
Summary
A woman was bitten on the arm by an alligator while swimming in the Silver River in Florida. She was rescued by bystanders and taken to the hospital, and the alligator was later captured and removed by wildlife officials.Key Facts
- The attack occurred on Saturday in the Silver River, Marion County, Florida.
- The woman was swimming when the alligator bit her arm.
- Good Samaritans helped pull her out of the water.
- She was taken to a hospital; her condition was not reported.
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) responded to the incident.
- The alligator was about 9 feet 8 inches long and was removed by trappers.
- The Silver River has now reopened to the public.
- The incident took place just south of Gainesville, Florida.
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