Shark attack at Freeport, , Bahamas

Shark attack details: Freeport, , 24-Jun-1994
Date of attack: June 24th 1994
Location: Freeport,
Shark species: 1.8 m [6'] shark
Name of victim: Alton Curtis
Age of victim: 30 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Forearm severely bitten

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