Shark attack at Punta Del Chifre Beach, Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil

Shark attack details: Punta Del Chifre Beach, Olinda, Pernambuco, 12-Nov-2011
Date of attack: November 12th 2011
Location: Punta Del Chifre Beach, Olinda, Pernambuco
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Jer
Age of victim: 35 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Legs bitten

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