Shark attack at Sailors Haven, Fire Island, Suffolk County, New York, Usa

Shark attack details: Sailors Haven, Fire Island, Suffolk County, New York, 18-Jul-18
Date of attack: July 18th 2018
Location: Sailors Haven, Fire Island, Suffolk County, New York
Shark species: Sandtiger shark
Name of victim: Lola Pollina
Age of victim: 12 years old
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Wading
Injury: Lacerations to lower leg

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