Shark attack details: Apalachicola Bay, Florida, Reported 25-Aug-2014
Date of attack: |
August 25th 2014 |
Location: |
Apalachicola Bay, Florida |
Shark species: |
Bull shark, 4.5' |
Name of victim: |
John Wiley |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Fishing for sharks |
Injury: |
Lacerations to forearm from hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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