Vince Rose

Belize killer croc is huge — but now bagged, tagged and toast

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Vince Rose, a U.S. immigrant who runs the local American Crocodile Education Sanctuary, ACES, based on Ambergris Caye captured this killer crock, variousl reported between 10 and 12 feet long and weighing over 500 pounds. This croc is believed to have killed a mainand fisherman in a pond near Belize City.
Vince Rose, a U.S. immigrant who runs the local American Crocodile Education Sanctuary, ACES, based on Ambergris Caye lead the team of local men that captured this killer croc. It is believed to be about 55 years old, nearly 12 feet long and weigh more than 500 pounds. This croc is believed to have killed a mainland fisherman in a pond near Belize City.

 

The captured crocodile is believed to be the one that attacked and killed 47-year-old Benque resident Carl Diaz, a fisherman and father of  five kids. The croc was captured in a Lord’s Bank pond on the outskirts of Belize City earlier this week.

Vince Rose of ACES told the media: “This is the croc; – it’s pretty aggressive. I got into the water, and it charged me, so I am pretty sure that this is the croc.” Read the rest of this entry »

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