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Alligator removed from residential area in Franklin

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Posted at 12:55 PM, Jul 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-02 13:55:12-04

An alligator was removed Friday from a residential area in the City of Franklin.

The City shared photos of the removal on Facebook. Pictures show the seven and a half foot alligator being captured and secured by St. Mary Wildlife Solutions team.

The nuisance gator was found under a carport of a home in the Pecan Acres area. No one was injured during the incident.

Check out more photos below:

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