Unusual! That’s how you can describe this episode of a crocodile that walked around with the inert body of a man in its jaws. This fact, which was witnessed by several people, happened in Tampico (Mexico), after a citizen entered ‘Laguna del Carpintero’ to bathe, but was attacked by the reptile.
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According to some local media, the event occurred in the morning, around 8:30 am on August 18. Apparently, the subject who was attacked by the animal entered an area that is rehabilitated within the park and did not notice his presence until it was too late.
In the footage shared by several users on social networks, some explicit images can be seen that show the corpse floating in the water and the crocodile walking calmly into the lagoon.. The reactions of astonishment were immediate and many do not explain how the attack happened.
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Some versions indicate that the man, who was without clothing on his upper and lower body, would have overlooked the different warning signs in the area that indicate the presence of reptiles and this resulted in the unfortunate episode.
means of Mexico reports that local authorities had to open one of the sewers in the park in order to recover the lifeless body and, so far, his identity has not been revealed, it is only known that he is a middle-aged adult who entered the ‘Laguna del Carpintero’.
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Finally, from the administration of Ciudad Madero they reported that they will take measures to relocate the reptiles that are in the area and thus avoid new attacks by people who pass through these places.
The authorities also established that the crocodile that killed the subject walked with the body through a channel towards Arenal Street in the Volantín neighborhood in the municipality of Tampico.
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