Eric Merda said he was swimming in Lake Manatee when a nearly seven-foot alligator tore off his right arm. The 43-year-old Florida man said he was stranded for three days in the swamp.
By NBC 6A Florida man is sharing his story after he was attacked by an alligator this summer, losing his arm as a result of the incident.he was swimming in Lake Manatee, located just south of Tampa in Manatee County, on July 17 when the nearly seven-foot reptile tore off his right arm. The 43-year-old said he was stranded for three days in the swamp.
“With a bone poking out, a lot of pain the whole three days I was screaming at the top of my lungs,” he recalled while waiting for help to arrive. Merda was able to find his way out and was airlifted to an area hospital, where doctors amputated what was left of the arm.Download NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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