Fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2024 August 26 Falmouth, Montego Bay, Jamaica

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2024 August 26

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📍 Location

Falmouth, Montego Bay, Jamaica

🌍 Jamaica

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Severe

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 16

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Head right arm and leg severed

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

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