Shark attack at Lori Wilson Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Lori Wilson Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, 07-Jun-2015
Date of attack: June 7th 2015
Location: Lori Wilson Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida
Shark species: Bull shark, 5'
Name of victim: Lucas Vertullo
Age of victim: 11 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Playing
Injury: Lacerations to right calf

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