Fatal Bull Shark Attack

2008 Dive site known as "The End of the Map", Northern Bahamas, BAHAMAS

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2008

⏰ 10h00

📍 Location

Dive site known as "The End of the Map", Northern Bahamas, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 49

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Leg bitten, FATAL

🦈 Species Information

Bull Shark

This species has been involved in 223 documented attacks in our database.

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