Shark attack details: Kelpies near Wylie Bay, Western Australia, 17-Apr-17
| Date of attack: |
April 17th 2017 |
| Location: |
Kelpies near Wylie Bay, Western Australia |
| Shark species: |
Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Laeticia Brouwer |
| Age of victim: |
17 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
F |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
FATAL |
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