A 6-foot alligator attacked a young boy in New Orleans, but his father saved him by beating the alligator. The alligator is still at large, and residents are warned about the presence of alligators in the area.
Key Points
Father beat the alligator to save his son
Alligator still at large in the area
Residents cautioned about letting kids swim in the bayou
Pros
The father's quick actions saved his son's life
Residents are warned about the presence of alligators