Shark attack details: Lanai, Hawaii, 24-May-2006
Date of attack: |
May 24th 2006 |
Location: |
Lanai, Hawaii |
Shark species: |
5' to 8' grey reef shark |
Name of victim: |
Andres Balmacda |
Age of victim: |
15 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Spearfishing |
Injury: |
Knee bitten after diver poked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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