Shark attack details: Isla Blanca Park, South Padre Island, Texas, 07-Oct-2006
Date of attack: |
October 7th 2006 |
Location: |
Isla Blanca Park, South Padre Island, Texas |
Shark species: |
1' to 4' shark |
Name of victim: |
Freddy Torres |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing |
Injury: |
Lacerations to lower left leg |
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