Shark attack at Off Palos Verdes peninsula, Los Angeles County, California, Usa

Shark attack details: Off Palos Verdes peninsula, Los Angeles County, California, 07-Jul-2016
Date of attack: July 7th 2016
Location: Off Palos Verdes peninsula, Los Angeles County, California
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: 24' boat Shark Tagger Occupant Keith Poe
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing for sharks
Injury: No injury. Hull bitten, tooth fragment recovered

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