Shark attack at Terramar Beach, Carlsbad, California, Usa

Shark attack details: Terramar Beach, Carlsbad, California, 25-Aug-2009
Date of attack: August 25th 2009
Location: Terramar Beach, Carlsbad, California
Shark species: 5' to 6' juvenile Great white shark
Name of victim: Bethany Edmund
Age of victim: 22 years old
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Swimming
Injury: Puncture wounds to left foot & calf

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