Australian farmer says human orthopedic plate found in croc

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian farmer who found an orthopedic plate inside a crocodile’s stomach says he has been told the surgical device is from a human and has been contacted by relatives of missing persons anxious for clues.
Koorana Crocodile Farm owner John Lever said on Thursday he found the plate inside a 4.7-meter (15-foot-5) croc called M.J. during an autopsy in June.
He initially wasn’t sure if the unusual find had been part of an animal or human. But he has