Shark attack details: St. Crispin Reef, Queensland, 11-Dec-2005
Date of attack: |
December 11th 2005 |
Location: |
St. Crispin Reef, Queensland |
Shark species: |
Whitetip reef shark |
Name of victim: |
Glenn Simpson |
Age of victim: |
44 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Spearfishing |
Injury: |
Right forearm & elbow bitten |
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