Shark attack details: Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, Florida, 24-Sep-2001
Date of attack: |
September 24th 2001 |
Location: |
Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, Florida |
Shark species: |
4' shark |
Name of victim: |
male |
Age of victim: |
21 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing, fell off surfboard & stepped on the shark. |
Injury: |
PROVOKED INCIDENT Several small lacerations on left foot |
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