Shark attack details: Scripps, LaJolla, San Diego County, California, 24-Aug-2005
| Date of attack: |
August 24th 2005 |
| Location: |
Scripps, LaJolla, San Diego County, California |
| Shark species: |
juvenile Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Tony Simmonson |
| Age of victim: |
37 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
Lower right leg lacerated |
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