Florida man shot by deputies after alligator attack and bizarre confrontation
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A man in Florida, believed to be under the influence of drugs and bitten by an alligator, was shot and killed by sheriff's deputies after he charged at them with garden shears and attempted to steal a rifle from their patrol vehicle. The incident is under investigation, and the deputies are on routine leave.
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