Shark attack details: Cape Henlopen State Park, Sussex County, Delaware, 09-Jun-2014
| Date of attack: |
June 9th 2014 |
| Location: |
Cape Henlopen State Park, Sussex County, Delaware |
| Shark species: |
Sandbar shark, 3' to 4' |
| Name of victim: |
Andrew Vance |
| Age of victim: |
16 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Standing |
| Injury: |
Abrasion to right hand, lacerations to left forearm |
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