Life-saving wife: You won’t believe what a S.C. woman used to fend off an alligator attacking her husband

SUN CITY HILTON HEAD, S.C. — A 77-year-old man was enjoying himself while gardening in his back yard when he was attacked by an alligator who suddenly appeared from a nearby pond, according to Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.

Fortunately for Joseph Roeser, his wife heard his desperate cries for help.

Marian Roeser didn’t panic even though she had every right too, but instead she grabbed a tomato stake — that’s right, a tomato stake — and turned it into a much-needed weapon…

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