Shark attack at Bayport, Hernando County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Bayport, Hernando County, Florida, 17-Aug-1985
Date of attack: Aug 17th 1985
Location: Bayport, Hernando County, Florida
Shark species: Shark involvement prior to death unconfirmed
Name of victim: Thomas Robert Sewell
Age of victim: 67 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Scuba diving
Injury: Body not recovered. 3 days later some of his equipment was found on seabed appeared damaged by a shark

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