Shark attack at Cat Island, , Bahamas

Shark attack details: Cat Island, , Reported 22-Jan-2012
Date of attack: January 22nd 2012
Location: Cat Island,
Shark species: Tiger shark
Name of victim: Russell Easton
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Diving, photographing sharks
Injury: No injury, shark grabbed his camera

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