Non-fatal Swimming Attack

2004 Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2004

⏰ 18h00

📍 Location

Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 8

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Right wrist & left arm lacerated

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

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