Date22-Aug-1988
TypeProvoked
CountryUSA
LocationNew Orleans
ActivityDiving in Sharkey's Reef restaurant’s aquarium
SpeciesTiger shark, 1.8 m [6']
InjuryArm bitten by captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT
VictimWiley Beevers, Male
SourceNew Orleans Times-Picayune, 8/23/1988; Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Fla.: Aug 24, 1988. p.. A.8; Miami Herald, 8/24/1988
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