Shark attack details: Grand Cay, Abaco Islands, 31-Aug-2001
Date of attack: |
August 31st 2001 |
Location: |
Grand Cay, Abaco Islands |
Shark species: |
3 m [10'] Bull shark |
Name of victim: |
Nick Raich |
Age of victim: |
44 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Spearfishing |
Injury: |
Torso lacerated |
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