Shark attack at Snapper Point, Aldinga Beach, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Snapper Point, Aldinga Beach, Adelaide, South Australia, 08-Sep-1991
Date of attack: September 8th 1991
Location: Snapper Point, Aldinga Beach, Adelaide, South Australia
Shark species: 4 m [13'] Great white shark
Name of victim: Jonathon Lee
Age of victim: 19 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Scuba diving
Injury: FATAL

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