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SHERIFF ON HAND FOR DEAD CROCODILE REMOVAL NEAR NAVAL AIR STATION

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Jim McCarthy
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Sheriff Rick Ramsay next to a dead crocodile, which was hit by a car not from the U.S. Naval Air Station. MCSO/Contributed

Sheriff Rick Ramsay was on hand Thursday as Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Key West Police Department, and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials removed a 9-foot, dead crocodile from U.S. 1 near U.S. Naval Air Station Key West. The crocodile appeared to have been struck by a vehicle.

Jim McCarthy
Jim McCarthy
Jim McCarthy is one of the many who escaped the snow and frigid temperatures in Western New York. A former crime & court reporter and city editor for two Western New York newspapers, Jim has been honing his craft since he graduated from St. Bonaventure University in 2014. In his 5-plus years in the Keys, Jim has enjoyed connecting with the community. Jim is past president of the Key Largo Sunset Rotary Club. When he's not working, he's busy chasing his son, Lucas, around the house and enjoying time with family.
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