Shark attack at Nerang River near Chevron Island, Queensland, Australia

Shark attack details: Nerang River near Chevron Island, Queensland, 24-May-2014
Date of attack: May 24th 2014
Location: Nerang River near Chevron Island, Queensland
Shark species: Bull shark, 1.2m
Name of victim: Bianca Freeman
Age of victim: 29 years old
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Fell into the water
Injury: Lacerations to legs

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