Shark attack at Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina, Usa

Shark attack details: Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina, 27-Jul-2014
Date of attack: July 27th 2014
Location: Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina
Shark species: Possibly juvenile Tiger shark
Name of victim: male
Age of victim: Teen years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Swimming
Injury: Left foot bitten

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