Tragic Death for 13-Year-Old in Indonesia: He Went to Catch a Ball that Fell Into a River and Was Grabbed by a Crocodile

Eyewitnesses speak of a 4-meter crocodile

A 13-year-old boy was killed by a three-foot crocodile in front of his friends on Saturday, in a river near the village where he lived in Jambi, Indonesia. Muhammad Alman was playing with other children when he entered the river, to go looking for a football ball, and was attacked "He asked his friend to catch the ball for the water and then jumped there, but didn't come back to the surface. He jumped to the water but did not wake up again. Shor…

A 13-year-old boy was killed by a crocodile in front of his terrified friends while trying to retrieve his soccer ball from a river in Indonesia. Muhammad Syahputra Almanda was playing with his friends in a field near their village in Jambi on Saturday. The young student chased the ball towards a nearby river, but as he bent down to retrieve it, a huge crocodile grabbed him. “He asked his friend to throw the ball into the water, and after throwi…