Shark attack details: Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina, 11-Jun-2016
| Date of attack: |
June 11th 2016 |
| Location: |
Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina |
| Shark species: |
3' shark |
| Name of victim: |
Dillon Bowen |
| Age of victim: |
19 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Standing |
| Injury: |
Laceration to wrist |
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