Shark attack details: La Lucia, KZN, 10-Apr-1988
Date of attack: |
April 10th 1988 |
Location: |
La Lucia, KZN |
Shark species: |
unknown |
Name of victim: |
female |
Sex of victim: |
F |
Activity: |
|
Injury: |
Arm washed ashore. scratch marks on the humerus indicated it had been bitten by a shark, but cause of death could not be determined. |
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