Lake Buena Vista
New Smyrna Beach cop whose boy was killed in car crash understands dad's anguish in son's Disney gator death
Henry Frederick
Sun, 06/19/2016 - 19:54
City
Newspaper Section
Headline Surfer® photo illustration / NSBPD's Mark Severance with his wife, Denise (right),along with their son, Cody, killed in a 1988 car accident. Severance reflects on Father's Day as it relates to the turmoil on this special day of a total stranger, Matt Graces of Nebraska, whose son, Lane, was killed by a gator at a Disney Resort five nights earlier.
By HENRY FREDERICK
Headline Surfer
Neb. family's vacation horror: No sign of 2-year-old boy snatched by gator at Disney resort & dragged into lagoon
Henry Frederick
Wed, 06/15/2016 - 10:29
Newspaper Section
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- For law enforcement and rescue personnel on scene this morning, it was the proverbial "hope against hope" that a 2-year-old Nebraska boy snatched in the jaws of an alligator near the shore of posh Disney resort lagoon Tuesday night and dragged into the murky waters would be found alive.