Shark attack details: Leadbetter Beach, Santa Barbara County, California, 19-Oct-2014

Date of attack:	Oct 19th 2014
Location:	Leadbetter Beach, Santa Barbara County, California
Shark species:	unknown
Name of victim:	Tara Burnley
Sex of victim:	F
Activity:	Canoeing
Injury:	No injury to occupant, canoe bitten

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