Shark attack details: Cape Kiwanda, Oregon, 21-Sep-2002
Date of attack: |
September 21st 2002 |
Location: |
Cape Kiwanda, Oregon |
Shark species: |
2.4 m [8'] shark |
Name of victim: |
Garry Turner |
Age of victim: |
24 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Boogie boarding or Surfing |
Injury: |
Ankle lacerated |
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