Shark attack at Mullaloo Beach, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Mullaloo Beach, Perth, Western Australia, 02-Oct-2012
Date of attack: October 2nd 2012
Location: Mullaloo Beach, Perth, Western Australia
Shark species: 2m shark
Name of victim: Andrew Gavriliu
Age of victim: 11 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Bodyboarding
Injury: No injury, but swim fin bitten & torn

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