Alligator search continues after sighting near Lake Erie
Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority officials said they had conducted a search on Tuesday evening and continued it Wednesday morning.
With a fisherman catching an unusual salmon in Lake Erie and a group of people reporting an alligator on the Great Lake, you may be wondering what else has been hanging around this 210-foot deep waterway.
On July 28, Colton Alex of Erie caught a 10.4 pound Atlantic salmon that is believed to have been stocked hundreds of miles away in Lake Huron. On Aug. 4, people believe they saw an alligator swimming near East Avenue. As of Friday, the reptile has not been captured.
However, it’s not the first time an alligator was released in Erie.
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