Shark attack at New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, 20-Aug-1985
Date of attack: Aug 20th 1985
Location: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida
Shark species: Shark involvement unconfirmed
Name of victim: Danny Prendgeast
Age of victim: 11 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Wading
Injury: 3" wound on thigh

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