There have actually been just 401 registered alligator bites in Florida since 1948 ... and they’re usually scared of people! But when alligators do attack, they can run at speeds up to 30 ...
In a twist of fortune, the alligator lashed out and bit a sofa instead of Beth. Speaking to People, she recalled the terrifying moment saying: "And the people didn't think the alligator was moving ...
That includes more than 90 gator bites since 2014, six of them fatal. In areas where people can legally own alligators, it is possible for them to be considered emotional support animals ...