# TODAY, Pop Culture & Lifestyle June 12: The Parents of the Boy Killed by an Alligator at Disney Speak Out for the First Time Celebrating Their Son’s Life | Popstart

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Published: 2026-06-12T22:00:00+00:00
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Joe Fryer talks to Matt and Melissa Graves, the parents of a two-year-old who was killed by an alligator at a Disney resort ten years ago. Also, the top pop culture stories today.

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