Shark attack details: The Rocks, Hutchinson Island, Martin County, Florida, 27-Sep-1998
Date of attack: |
September 27th 1998 |
Location: |
The Rocks, Hutchinson Island, Martin County, Florida |
Shark species: |
unknown |
Name of victim: |
Kai Haire |
Age of victim: |
6 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing |
Injury: |
Puncture wounds to leg |
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