Shark attack at Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama, Usa

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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