Shark attack details: St. George Island (near Apachicola), Franklin County, Florida, 31-May-2002
| Date of attack: |
May 31st 2002 |
| Location: |
St. George Island (near Apachicola), Franklin County, Florida |
| Shark species: |
1 m shark |
| Name of victim: |
Matt Tichenor |
| Age of victim: |
16 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Floating on a raft |
| Injury: |
Lacerated foot |
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