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Man found dead in gator-filled lake near disc golf course

A state-contracted alligator trapper walks near the area where a man was found dead after going into the water to retrieve lost disc golf discs at John S. Taylor Park, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Largo, Fla. (Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP) A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers stands by a lake in John S. Taylor Park, where a man was found dead Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in Largo, Fla. Police believe he may have been wading into the water to retrieve lost flying discs. Investigators are still trying to determine whether he was bitten by an alligator. (Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP) An alligator warning sign is posted in waters near the scene where a man was found dead after going into the lake to retrieve lost disc golf discs at John S. Taylor Park, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Largo, Fla. (Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP) An alligator swims in Taylor Lake near the scene where a man was found dead after going into the water to retrieve lost disc golf discs at John S. Taylor Park, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Largo, Fla. (Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP)