Shark attack at Ehukai Beach Park, Sunset Beach, O'ahu, Hawaii, Usa

Shark attack details: Ehukai Beach Park, Sunset Beach, O'ahu, Hawaii, 12-Nov-1989
Date of attack: November 12th 1989
Location: Ehukai Beach Park, Sunset Beach, O'ahu, Hawaii
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Edward Malek
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Wading, knocked down & swept away by large waves
Injury: Lower porton of body recovered 3 days later. Note: rare sighting of shark made at same beach on 11-5-1989

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