Hunters kill huge 780-pound alligator that was feasting on cows

DEBORAH HASTINGS
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Hunters Kill Biggest 780-Pound Alligator You've Ever Seen, But Is It Real?
Hunters Kill Biggest 780-Pound Alligator You've Ever Seen, But Is It Real?

A monster-sized alligator was hunted down and killed in Florida after several cows were eaten.

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The mammoth reptile measured more than 13 feet and weighed 780 pounds.

A professional hunter posted photos on Facebook of his jaw-dropping catch, which was hoisted by a tractor.

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Lee Lightsey snapped several images of the dead gator, some with his young son.

Some wondered if the behemoth alligator was real.

"It's definitely real," David Mizejewski, of the National Geographic Channel, told IE.

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