Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Wading Attack

2007 Pepper Park Beach, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2007

⏰ 11h45

📍 Location

Pepper Park Beach, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Wading

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 58

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Puncture wounds & 2-inch laceration to calf

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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