Gabriel Batista, 59, a hotel owner, is identified as the man reportedly killed after a crocodile attack in a river, according to accounts that describe later efforts to retrieve evidence from the animal. The reports say a search and recovery operation follows the attack, during which a police officer is lowered into the predator-infested water to recover the killer and locate the victim. Sources describe that the crocodile is opened and that remains attributed to Batista are found inside. The accounts also state that multiple pairs of shoes are removed from the animal’s stomach as part of the evidence-gathering process. While the details provided focus on the identification and recovery steps, the coverage centers on the discovery of Batista’s remains within the crocodile and the physical evidence taken from the animal. The reports do not indicate different names or alternative causes of death, and they consistently link the identification of Batista with findings made during the crocodile examination.