Shark attack at Smith Point Beach, Suffolk County, New York, Usa

Shark attack details: Smith Point Beach, Suffolk County, New York, 13-Jul-22
Date of attack: July 13th 2022
Location: Smith Point Beach, Suffolk County, New York
Shark species: Thought to involve a 4' sandtiger shark
Name of victim: Shawn Donnelly
Age of victim: 41 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Two-inch laceration to leg

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Thought to involve a 4' sandtiger shark Thought to involve a 4' sandtiger shark

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