DUI suspect running from law enforcement officer attacked by alligator in swamp: Sheriff
Summary
Dui Crash St. Charles Parish Louisiana in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana: A 40‐year‐old DUI suspect, Victor Rivas, fled from Louisiana State Police by jumping off Interstate 310 into a swamp near St. Charles Parish and was attacked by an alligator, sustaining injuries to both arms. Deputies located him with a drone team, captured him as he emerged from the mud, and he was taken to a local hospital for non‐life‐threatening injuries.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Rivas | Driver | Injured |