SARASOTA, Fla. – The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting a death investigation in the Boca Royale Golf and Country Club in Englewood.
According to deputies, an elderly female was seen falling into a pond along the course near her residence and struggled to stay afloat.
While in the water two alligators were observed near the victim and ultimately grabbed her while in the water.
The victim was pronounced deceased on the scene and FWC responded to capture and remove the alligators from the pond to further the investigation.
We will update this story when more details are released.
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