South Africa: 15-Foot Crocodile Airlifted After Allegedly Eating Missing Businessman, Human Remains Found

Cape Town. A sensational incident has come to light in South Africa, where police airlifted a 15-foot-long crocodile by helicopter on suspicion of eating a missing 59-year-old businessman. The suspicion proved true when the businessman's remains were found inside the crocodile's stomach during a post-mortem examination.

Businessman Gabriel Battista, a resident of Gouteng, had been missing since April 28. He was swept away by the current while trying to drive his car over a bridge across the Komati River to reach his hotel and bar. His car was found the next day, but Battista was nowhere to be found.

While searching for him, security personnel tracked a large crocodile in the river with the help of a drone for four days. Police discovered that the crocodile's stomach was unusually swollen and it was behaving strangely calmly.

According to Captain Johan 'Pottie' Potgieter, who was involved in the investigation,