Shark attack at Parsons Beach, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Parsons Beach, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, 09-Jun-2014
Date of attack: June 9th 2014
Location: Parsons Beach, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia
Shark species: Bronze Whaler shark, 1.5m
Name of victim: Scott Berry
Age of victim: 39 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body boarding
Injury: Minor injury to torso

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