Shark attack details: Cat Island, Harrison County, Mississippi, 03-Jul-1995
| Date of attack: |
July 3rd 1995 |
| Location: |
Cat Island, Harrison County, Mississippi |
| Shark species: |
Blacktip shark |
| Name of victim: |
Cheryl Lowman |
| Age of victim: |
32 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
F |
| Activity: |
Fishing |
| Injury: |
Minor laceration to her leg from a hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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