Shark attack details: Praia do Pina, Pernambuco, 31-Jul-2011
| Date of attack: |
July 31st 2011 |
| Location: |
Praia do Pina, Pernambuco |
| Shark species: |
Shark involvement prior to death not confirmed |
| Name of victim: |
Gabriel Alves dos Santos |
| Age of victim: |
14 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Swimming |
| Injury: |
Cause of death may have been drowning; remains scavenged by sharks |
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