Man Hunt on Dead Yank Creek
Author
Robert Edmond
Alter
Appeared in
Consider the Evidence: Stories of Mystery and Suspense
Story Summary
Chad, an alligator wrestlin' escaped convict is headed into the swamp where he knows the Sheriff and his men can't catch him. His old friend Jube, who wants him to finish his sentence and start a new life, decides the only way to stop him is to put himself in the path of a hungry alligator knowing Chad would never let him die.