Shark attack details: Wall Beach, Vandenberg AFB, Santa Barbara County, California, 02-Oct-2014
Date of attack: |
October 2nd 2014 |
Location: |
Wall Beach, Vandenberg AFB, Santa Barbara County, California |
Shark species: |
8' to 10' shark |
Name of victim: |
M.M. |
Age of victim: |
28 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing |
Injury: |
Lacerations to knee |
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