Shark attack at Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, Usa

Shark attack details: Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, 14-Jul-1997
Date of attack: Jul 14th 1997
Location: Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina
Shark species: Blacktip shark
Name of victim: Flint Cowden
Age of victim: 50 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Standing
Injury: Left calf bitten

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