Fatal Bull Shark Attack

2020 Cable Beach, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2020

⏰ 08h40

📍 Location

Cable Beach, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 59

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL

🦈 Species Information

Bull Shark

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

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