Date of attack: | October 8th 2013 |
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Location: | Off Poison Creek, Cape Arid, Western Australia |
Shark species: | Great white shark |
Name of victim: | Greg Pickering |
Age of victim: | 55 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Diving for Abalone |
Injury: | Injuries to torso, head and face |
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