The unidentified man was looking for Frisbees and other flying discs in the water and “a gator was involved,” police said.
The unidentified man was looking for Frisbees and other flying discs in the water and"a gator was involved," police saidPolice say a man died searching for Frisbees in a lake at a disc golf course where people are warned by signs to beware of alligators.
The unidentified man was looking for Frisbees and other flying discs in the water and"a gator was involved," the Largo Police Department said in an email Tuesday.said in an email. The commission said a contracted specialist was working to remove an alligator from the lake"and efforts will be made to determine if it was involved in this situation.”
The park's website notes that patrons can “discover the sport of disc golf on a course set in the natural beauty of this park.” The course is set along the lake, which has no-swimming signs posted along it. Stay informed during the severe weather season with our local news and weather app. Get the NBC 5 Chicago app for
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