Shark attack at Off Long Island, New York, Usa

Shark attack details: Off Long Island, New York, 03-Jul-2010
Date of attack: July 3rd 2010
Location: Off Long Island, New York
Shark species: 7' blue shark
Name of victim: Frank Joseph
Age of victim: 20 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: Laceration to right bicep by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

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