Let me paint the picture for you... shot of "lake" (looked like a suburban park), 10 yo kid holding frozen alligator gar and telling everyone that his Dad thought it was a snake that crossed with an alligator. Now back to you in the news room...
Also not sure it matters but he was chubby and talked sort of funny. Here is a screen cap, should help get the funny. I laughed but then again I am strange.