Shark attack details: Holden Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina, 15-Jul-2005
Date of attack: |
July 15th 2005 |
Location: |
Holden Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina |
Shark species: |
[4.5' to 5'] shark |
Name of victim: |
Chris Humphrey |
Age of victim: |
22 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Swimming |
Injury: |
Lacerations of left forearm |
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