See you later alligator

Leslie Strickland said she had nothing but good intentions when she loaded a badly hurt six foot alligator into the back seat of her car and took it home.

Leslie Strickland said she had nothing but good intentions when she loaded a badly hurt six foot alligator into the back seat of her car and took it home.

The 49-year-old hit the reptile with her car on Friday night and went back to rescue it on Saturday – but wound up spending a night in jail, charged with possession of an alligator, a crime in Florida.

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