Captain Wally pleads no contest to feeding an alligator
| Published: | Nov 21, 2012 10:12 AM EST |
| Updated: | Nov 21, 2012 12:40 PM EST |
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.- In June, Wally Weatherholt, an airboat captain at Captain Doug's Airboat Tours, lost his hand when an alligator bit it off. This morning in court, he pled no contest to one count of unlawful feeding of an alligator.
As a result, Weatherholt received one year of supervised probation, a $500 fine and lost his boat captain license for one year.
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