Shark attack at South Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: South Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida, 13-Aug-2000
Date of attack: August 13th 2000
Location: South Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida
Shark species: juvenile shark
Name of victim: Jason Wuss
Age of victim: 27 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing / Wading
Injury: Minor lacerations to the dorsum of the right foot

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