Shark attack at Bullcock Beach, Queensland, Australia

Shark attack details: Bullcock Beach, Queensland, Reported 21-Jan-2013
Date of attack: January 21st 2013
Location: Bullcock Beach, Queensland
Shark species: 2 m blue shark
Name of victim: Paul Marshallsea
Age of victim: 62 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Dragging stranded shark into deeper water
Injury: No injury, the shark merely snapped at the man.

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