Date22-Jun-2005
TypeUnprovoked
CountryVANUATU
LocationAtchin Island off Malakula
ActivitySwimming
SpeciesOn 8/13/2005 anglers from New Zealand caught a 2.8 m [9'3"], 140-kg [309-lb] shark at the same spot. It was believed this was the same shark that killed Alysha
InjuryFATAL
VictimAlysha Margaret Webster, Female, 7 years old
TimeAfternoon
SourceR.D. Weeks, GSAF; New Zealand Herald, 6/23/2005
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