Shark attack at East Beach, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: East Beach, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape Province, 13-Apr-2010
Date of attack: April 13th 2010
Location: East Beach, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape Province
Shark species: 2 m shark
Name of victim: Brendan Denton
Age of victim: 35 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Both feet bitten

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