Shark attack at Boa Viagem, Pernambuco, Brazil

Shark attack details: Boa Viagem, Pernambuco, 03-Sep-2006
Date of attack: September 3rd 2006
Location: Boa Viagem, Pernambuco
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Darlan dos Santos Luz
Age of victim: 20 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity:
Injury: FATAL

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