Alligator finally ensnared in Texas pool in extremely tense video

Name: Alligator finally ensnared in Texas pool in extremely tense video
Uploaded: 2025-06-25T11:31:32-04:00
Duration: 1 min 25 s
Description: A family in East Texas was relieved when first responders captured an alligator making itself at home in their backyard pool. Footage taken by Lacy Jane Turner shows two men, one of them Smith County Deputy Brian Hutchins, closing in on the alligator with a net and a catchpole.

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Alligator finally ensnared in Texas pool in extremely tense video

A family in East Texas was relieved when first responders captured an alligator making itself at home in their backyard pool. Footage taken by Lacy Jane Turner shows two men, one of them Smith County Deputy Brian Hutchins, closing in on the alligator with a net and a catchpole.

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