Alligator attacks trainer at Cuyahoga County Fair

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An alligator floats during a practice round of the 94th PGA Championship at the Ocean Course on August 8, 2012 in Kiawah Island, South Carolina.
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Posted: 08/10/2012

BEREA, Ohio - A trainer was attacked by an alligator during Thursday night's Kachunga Alligator Show.

According to Cuyahoga County Fair officials, the gator attacked trainer Daniel Beck and bit into his forearm.

The show has been shutdown for the remainder of the week.

Beck is said to be OK.

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