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Gator wrestler nets Central Park caiman in splashy debut
A spectacled caiman named Damon was captured in Central Park by Florida couple Tina and Mike Bailey after a night-long hunt near the lagoon. Parks Commissioner Henry Stern praised the catch as a civic moment while noting the animal’s non threat level and possible future home. Spectators included Bobby Kennedy Jr. and three children as Damon was landed by the Baileys.
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