11-year-old boy loses hand to alligator attack while on fishing trip with his dad

his arm.

“The gator came out of nowhere. They didn’t ever see it,” Wright said.

Brodie’s father says there was no time to think. He jumped on the alligator’s back, hoping to pry its mouth open. The move caused the alligator to roll.

“When he did that, the gator did its roll, and it broke pretty much every bone in Brodie’s lower arm, severing part of his continue reading …