Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Fatal Attack

2025 April 20 Chac Mool Beach Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2025 April 20

⏰ Not stated

📍 Location

Chac Mool Beach Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

🌍 Mexico

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 20

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Questionable

🩹 Injury Details

Victim drown and was scavenged by sharks

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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