Shark attack details: West Beach, Galveston, Texas, 07-Jun-2014
| Date of attack: |
June 7th 2014 |
| Location: |
West Beach, Galveston, Texas |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
Mikaela Amezaga Medina |
| Age of victim: |
14 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
F |
| Activity: |
Kneeling in the water |
| Injury: |
Shallow lacerations & puncture wounds below shoulder |
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