LAKE WALES, Fla. (WESH) – Florida wildlife officials released new details on an alligator attack that killed a 61-year-old woman earlier this year.
The attack happened on May 6 as Cynthia Diekema and her husband canoed along shallow water in Tiger Creek near Lake Wales.
“It’s a very tragic accident,” Brandon Fisher, an alligator expert at Gatorland Orlando, said…