Shark attack at Looe Key, Monroe County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Looe Key, Monroe County, Florida, 13-Aug-22
Date of attack: August 13th 2022
Location: Looe Key, Monroe County, Florida
Shark species: Bull shark, 9'
Name of victim: Jameson Reeder Jr,
Age of victim: 10 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Lower left leg severely bitten, necessitating surgical amputation

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Bull shark, 9' Bull shark, 9'

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