Shark attack at Fowey Rock,, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Fowey Rock,, Florida, 04-Nov-1984
Date of attack: November 4th 1984
Location: Fowey Rock,, Florida
Shark species: a small shark
Name of victim: Andres Ferro
Age of victim: 29 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Speared shark bit diver's right knee, and lacerated right thigh & buttocks PROVOKED INCIDENT

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