Shark attack details: South Padre Island, Texas, 24-Jul-2009
| Date of attack: |
Jul 24th 2009 |
| Location: |
South Padre Island, Texas |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
Deidre Casas |
| Age of victim: |
14 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
F |
| Activity: |
Wading |
| Injury: |
Lacerations to anterior left lower leg |
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