Shark attack at Horseshoe Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Horseshoe Bay, New South Wales, 07-Feb-2008
Date of attack: February 7th 2008
Location: Horseshoe Bay, New South Wales
Shark species: 1 m shark
Name of victim: Fiona Casey
Age of victim: 14 years old
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Abrasions to elbow; collided with shark

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