Exotic Incident #1537

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Location:
Valparaiso, IN - USA
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Incident Date:
10/06/2011
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Summary:

An alligator bit a 7-year old boy at a theme park in Norhtwest Indiana after an unrelated visitor invited children around the exhibit to pet it. The child was treated at the scene then taken to a hospital.