Manatee 'Attack,' Body Farm Proposed, Crucified Cat

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in Florida. The following are some of the top headlines from the past day:

• Body Farm Proposal Taking Root in Florida
• Florida Man Crucified Cat, Cops Say
• More Credit Card Skimmers Found on Bay Area Gas Pumps
• Motorcyclist in Guarded Condition After Shooting
• Bobcat Dragging Shark Onto Beach Pic No Hoax, Experts Say
• Brandon Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
• Pedestrian Killed in Hillsborough Avenue Crash
• Racy Photo Displayed in Classroom Courtesy of Teen Hacker, Deputies Say
• Watch: Spring Breaker ‘Attacked’ By Manatee
• Kanye West, Kim Kardashian Still Welcome in Florida, Judge Says

File photo of a manatee courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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