Shark attack at Humboldt Bay, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, Usa

Shark attack details: Humboldt Bay, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, 30-Oct-2012
Date of attack: October 30th 2012
Location: Humboldt Bay, Eureka, Humboldt County, California
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Scott Stephens
Age of victim: 25 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Multiple lacerations to torso

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