Shark attack details: Ha'ena Beach Park, Kaua'i, Hawaii, 24-May-1981
| Date of attack: |
May 24th 1981 |
| Location: |
Ha'ena Beach Park, Kaua'i, Hawaii |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
Roger B. Garletts |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Scuba diving, reportedly also spearfishing |
| Injury: |
FATAL, disappeared, dive gear & shredded tooth-marked wetsuit were recovered |
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