Non-fatal Diving Attack

2006 Makena, Maui, Hawaii, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2006

⏰ Late afternoon

📍 Location

Makena, Maui, Hawaii, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 45

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Forensic examination suggested diver drowned & afterwards his body was bitten by a shark/s

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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