Snapchat videos led to the discovery of a group of Brevard County men who authorities say illegally captured, at least 14 alligators, skinning and killing many of them, with one man telling investigators he shot one animal with a Glock and made dinner with some of the meat.

Other videos found in the investigation show five dead alligators on the deck of an airboat, and two of the men standing over them, pistols in their hands, according to a just-released report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Jacob William Latreille, 21, of Mims, and several others illegally captured seven alligators on April 19, some by hand, snatching them from the front of a moving airboat, before killing most of them, FWC announced this week.

The agency said members of the group illegall

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