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Sick man 'intentionally' butchers alligator with lawn mower to destroy beast's eggs

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A sick man faces criminal proceedings after he was filmed "intentionally" hitting an alligator and its nest of eggs with a lawn mower.Steven Dariff, 59, from Florida, was charged with alligator poaching and felony cruelty to animals of the incident on June 10.Video taken by a witness at Daytona Beach shows Dariff operating a tractor mower by the bank of a pond and swiping it across a six-foot-long alligator.He drops the blades in what initially appeared to be an attempt to scare the animal off, but soon he lifts it up and strikes it at the gator again.Dariff repeats his action in a 26-second-long video until the wounded predator crawls back onto the bank.The mower blade is also dropped.

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