Hunt on for crocodile that killed man in Palawan

Authorities are hunting down a crocodile that attacked and killed a man in Palawan province. The brutalized body of the victim, whose left foot ripped off, was found early on Wednesday, radio dzBB's Palawan affiliate reported on Wednesday. According to the report, the relatives of the victim saw teeth marks on the man's body. The victim reportedly left his house in Rio Tuba village in Bataraza town in Palawan before dawn Tuesday. When his body was found early on Wednesday, it bore several wounds and the right foot was missing. The report quoted his relatives as saying the crocodile may have attacked him in the armpit first before biting off his foot. - VVP/HS, GMA News