Shark attack at Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, Hawaii, Usa

Shark attack details: Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, Hawaii, 15-Apr-1987
Date of attack: April 15th 1987
Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, Hawaii
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Daniel Kennedy
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Swimming from shore to anchored sailboat
Injury: Presumed FATAL Disappeared, his shark-bitten swim trunks were found on the seafloor

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