Shark attack at Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 23-May-2012
Date of attack: May 23rd 2012
Location: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Shark species: 4' to 5' shark
Name of victim: Chad Refro
Age of victim: 22 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Lacerations to foot

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