A Florida sheriff's deputy responded to a resident's backyard pool to help remove an "unwelcome guest" -- an alligator.

Deputies said they recently helped residents by removing a large alligator from their backyard pool in the Florida Keys.

A Florida sheriff's deputy responded to a resident's backyard pool to help remove an "unwelcome guest" -- an alligator.

Deputies from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said they recently helped residents by removing a large alligator from their backyard pool in the Florida Keys. (Credit: Monroe County Sheriff's Office ...

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