American surfer loses his leg but survives vicious crocodile attack at popular Costa Rican beach
- Friend fought crock with his bare hands
- 59-year old American surfer from Colorado named by local media as John Becker
- "It was a vicious attack, and he was bitten several times in the leg as well as the head," said a witness
- Dramatic pictures show the moment Becker crawled to shore before collapsing flat on his back on the sand
- Local media reported Becker was taken to a nearby hospital and had to have part of his right leg amputated
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