Man attacked by alligator in swamp while fleeing police in Louisiana

Suspect, charged with driving while impaired, was eventually captured and arrested with injuries to his arms

Man attacked by alligator in swamp while fleeing police in Louisiana

TL;DR

  • A suspect fleeing police in Jefferson parish, Louisiana, jumped into a swamp.
  • An alligator attacked the suspect, causing injuries to both his arms.
  • Law enforcement captured the suspect using drone technology after the alligator encounter.
  • The suspect was charged with driving while impaired, resisting an officer, hit and run, and careless operation of a vehicle.