Man’s Head and Torso Found Inside Crocodile
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DARWIN, Australia — Wildlife rangers harpooned a crocodile today and found in its stomach the head and torso of a man who police said might be a camper killed this week.
Police said Lee McLeod, 39, was attacked by a crocodile Sunday night as he slept on the banks of the McArthur River. His legs were found floating 100 yards upstream, and a search was launched for the crocodile.
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