Shark attack details: Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, 12-Aug-1991

Date of attack:	Aug 12th 1991
Location:	Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida
Shark species:	3' shark
Name of victim:	Jacquelyn Johnson
Age of victim:	10 years old
Sex of victim:	F
Activity:	Wading
Injury:	Bite to left thigh & calf

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