Shark attack at Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, 17-Oct-1984
Date of attack: Oct 17th 1984
Location: Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Shark species: Shark involvement not confirmed; officials considered barracua
Name of victim: Mary Dunn
Age of victim: 77 years old
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Wading
Injury: 10" laceration on leg

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