Shark attack details: South Stradbroke Island, Queensland, 15-Dec-2007
Date of attack: |
December 15th 2007 |
Location: |
South Stradbroke Island, Queensland |
Shark species: |
a small shark |
Name of victim: |
Josh Edwards |
Age of victim: |
teen years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Swimming |
Injury: |
Lacerations to hand |
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