Shark attack at 20 miles off Venice in Gulf of Mexico, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: 20 miles off Venice in Gulf of Mexico, Florida, 26-Feb-1944?
Date of attack: November 30th -0001
Location: 20 miles off Venice in Gulf of Mexico, Florida
Shark species: Said to involve a "leopard shark", more likely a Tiger shark
Name of victim: male
Sex of victim: M
Activity:
Injury: Human remains (lower ribs to knees) found in shark

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Said to involve a Said to involve a "leopard shark", more likely a Tiger shark

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