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Ixtapa, MEXICO — 30-Sep-2001
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Shark Attack Incident
Ixtapa, MEXICO
September 29, 2001
Non-fatal
Date
30-Sep-2001
Type
Unprovoked
Country
MEXICO
Location
Ixtapa
Activity
Body surfing
Species
Tiger shark, 1.8 m [6']
Injury
Hand injured
Victim
Brian Lavelle, Male, 26 years old
Time
Late morning
Source
T. Carlson
16.8076°, -92.8987°
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