Date07-Jul-1993
TypeUnprovoked
CountryUSA
LocationDaytona Beach, Volusia County
ActivityPlaying
Species1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] shark, tooth fragments recovered
InjuryRight knee bitten
VictimMelissa Rodrigues, Female, 12 years old
Time18h12
SourceG. Taylor, Orlando Sentinel, 7/8/1993 edtion, p. B1; P. LaMee, Orlando Sentinel, 7/9/1993 edtion, p.B3