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Galveston Island, USA — 27-Jul-2004

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Shark Attack Incident

Galveston Island, USA

July 26, 2004

Non-fatal

Date27-Jul-2004

TypeUnprovoked

CountryUSA

LocationGalveston Island

ActivitySwimming

Species1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] shark

InjuryRight foot bitten

VictimErika Hailey, Female, 19 years old

Time16h30

SourceKETK56 News

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