Shark attack details: Newcomb Hollow Beach, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, 15-Sep-18
| Date of attack: |
September 15th 2018 |
| Location: |
Newcomb Hollow Beach, Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts |
| Shark species: |
Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Arthur Medici |
| Age of victim: |
26 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Boogie boarding |
| Injury: |
FATAL |
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