Shark attack at Second Beach, Port St. John's, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: Second Beach, Port St. John's, Eastern Cape Province, 14-Jan-2007
Date of attack: January 14th 2007
Location: Second Beach, Port St. John's, Eastern Cape Province
Shark species: Tiger shark
Name of victim: Sibulele Masiza
Age of victim: 24 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Swimming / Body Surfing
Injury: Presumed FATAL, body not recovered

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