Alligators spotted near Ochsner Hospital on River Road

NEW ORLEANS — A doctor out for a walk Sunday near Ochsner Medical Center captured startling images of alligators along River Road,.

The doctor, who gave WWL Louisiana photographs but requested to remain anonymous, reported seeing two alligators Saturday around Main Street and Causeway Boulevard — blocks behind the Ochsner campus.

One of the alligators appeared to be about 10 feet long, according to the doctor’s estimate. He also said he saw an even longer alligator further upriver in Kenner but was unable to capture a photo of that one…

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