8-foot alligator removed from Hunting Park home

ACCT Philly is now working with an animal sanctuary that can take the 8-foot alligator.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An 8-foot alligator was surrendered to ACCT Philly on Monday after it was removed from a home in the city's Hunting Park section.

The owner bought the reptile in 2011 and kept it caged with little water.
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A family member reached out to ACCT Philly to surrender the animal.

The owner cooperated with the surrender and is not facing any charges, officials said.
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ACCT Philly is now working with an animal sanctuary that can take the 8-foot alligator.
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