Shark attack at Brenecke Beach, Po'ipu, Kaua'i, Hawaii, Usa

Shark attack details: Brenecke Beach, Po'ipu, Kaua'i, Hawaii, 25-Mar-2002
Date of attack: March 25th 2002
Location: Brenecke Beach, Po'ipu, Kaua'i, Hawaii
Shark species: Tiger shark
Name of victim: Hoku Aki
Age of victim: 17 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body-boarding
Injury: Left leg severed below knee

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