Shark attack details: Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama, 09-Jun-2000
Date of attack: |
June 9th 2000 |
Location: |
Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama |
Shark species: |
Bull shark |
Name of victim: |
Chuck Anderson |
Age of victim: |
44 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Swimming |
Injury: |
Right forearm severed surgically amputated above elbow |
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