Shark attack at Miami Lake, Queensland, Australia

Shark attack details: Miami Lake, Queensland, 16-Dec-2002
Date of attack: December 16th 2002
Location: Miami Lake, Queensland
Shark species: Bull shark
Name of victim: Beau Martin
Age of victim: 23 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Swimming
Injury: FATAL

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