Shark attack details: Ka'a'awa, Oahu, Hawaii, 28-Aug-2007
Date of attack: |
August 28th 2007 |
Location: |
Ka'a'awa, Oahu, Hawaii |
Shark species: |
10' to 12' Tiger shark |
Name of victim: |
Joshua Sumait |
Age of victim: |
15 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Body boarding |
Injury: |
Laceration to right heel |
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