Shark attack at Newport, Lincoln County, Oregon, Usa

Shark attack details: Newport, Lincoln County, Oregon, 20-Oct-2011
Date of attack: October 20th 2011
Location: Newport, Lincoln County, Oregon
Shark species: 15' Great white shark
Name of victim: Bobby Gumm
Age of victim: 41 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: No injury, shark bit surfboard

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