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Very surprised his body was found intact obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #1
If you really want to know the answer... PJMcK Jun 2016 #6
the article says that they will find the alligator who did it... ginnyinWI Jun 2016 #16
Yeah, I know, bit he was so little obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #19
Lane Graves from Elk Horn, Nebraska.....RIP OnDoutside Jun 2016 #2
RIP, Little One n/t Ms. Yertle Jun 2016 #3
Thought it was going to end this way. Sand Rat Expat Jun 2016 #4
that poor family irisblue Jun 2016 #5
My heart breaks for him and his family. emulatorloo Jun 2016 #7
Report says MissDeeds Jun 2016 #8
Poor baby. Sophiegirl Jun 2016 #9
Heartbreaking story DesertRat Jun 2016 #10
The drown their prey JennyMominFL Jun 2016 #11
My heart breaks for that family-- and for the already-shocked city of Orlando. n/t TonyPDX Jun 2016 #12
Poor baby. herding cats Jun 2016 #13
Wierd, I keep hearing different accounts of where he was when the gator attacked. cstanleytech Jun 2016 #14
Not weird when there's a honker of a lawsuit in the balance. rocktivity Jun 2016 #20
Well a lawsuit is one possability though Disney could probably win unless they declared there were cstanleytech Jun 2016 #21
It may come down to what Disney knew and when they knew it. We live an hour from Disney and know 24601 Jun 2016 #30
I was reading an article on cnn about it earlier cstanleytech Jun 2016 #31
I saw this in the Washington Post. For context, Morgan is from the Florida famous "Morgan and 24601 Jun 2016 #33
Unless Disney built the lake and or advertised it as alligator free though cstanleytech Jun 2016 #35
Since WDW has posted warning signs at other places, why wouldn't a reasonable out of state guest 24601 Jun 2016 #36
If this was a man-made pool that might work but an open freshwater natural area in Florida? A state cstanleytech Jun 2016 #38
Seven Seas Lagoon is man-made and was dry land when Disney bought the acerage. It was dug up for 24601 Jun 2016 #39
I meant pool like the big clear ones you see alot of the water parks have that are filled with cstanleytech Jun 2016 #40
The resort neither owns nor controls the ocean. They can't even keep people off the beach in front 24601 Jun 2016 #41
I guess we have a difference of opinion on whats reasonable because to me cstanleytech Jun 2016 #42
We do have a difference and I certainly don't wish you any ill will from it. Time will tell what 24601 Jun 2016 #44
Friday update: Disney will begin posting alligator warning signs after boy’s death 24601 Jun 2016 #49
The older child was in the playpen Roland99 Jun 2016 #24
The Latest: Sheriff: 5 Gators Caught, 1 Probably the Killer Eugene Jun 2016 #15
I am bothered they killed the gators obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #18
And if this was 30+years ago I would likely agree but right now the population of gators down there cstanleytech Jun 2016 #22
I live in SOFL obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #23
They don't move them if they're over four feet. LeftyMom Jun 2016 #28
Do not be bothered GulfCoast66 Jun 2016 #25
I believe the reason they killed them was to look at their stomach contents. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2016 #26
they will measure the teeth/bite to make sure the one who grabbed the child is 'gone' Sunlei Jun 2016 #47
Poor baby! brer cat Jun 2016 #17
Night splashing did it. It's when they get their prey. Peregrine Took Jun 2016 #27
Very sad Duckko Jun 2016 #29
That poor family. Such a tragedy. nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #32
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #34
Responsibility vs. Blame Citrus Jun 2016 #37
"They should not have made any water inviting to humans in any way unless 100% predator-proof. " No. cstanleytech Jun 2016 #43
Nah.... Citrus Jun 2016 #46
I agree with you 100%. nt laundry_queen Jun 2016 #45
It's a rare story that sticks with me past the inital read... TipTok Jun 2016 #48
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