New York attorney Spencer Sheehan said he’s pretty sure Mary Thorn asked him to help her keep her clothed alligator pet because of news coverage of his work to help 1980s “subway shooter” Bernard Goetz keep his landlord from evicting his three-legged, paralyzed squirrel. Folks, you can’t make this stuff up.

Source: Florida Record

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Barry Friedman founded Lkldnow.com in 2015 as the culmination of a career in print and digital journalism. Since 1982, he has used the tools of reporting, editing and content curation to help people in Lakeland understand their community better.

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