Shark attack details: Nassau, New Providence, 07-Aug-2016
Date of attack: |
August 7th 2016 |
Location: |
Nassau, New Providence |
Shark species: |
unknown |
Name of victim: |
Johnny Stoch |
Age of victim: |
15 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Snorkeling |
Injury: |
Lacerations to left leg |
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