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St. Lucie County, USA — 12-Jul-1976

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Shark Attack Incident

St. Lucie County, USA

July 11, 1976

Non-fatal

Date12-Jul-1976

TypeUnprovoked

CountryUSA

LocationSt. Lucie County

ActivitySpearfishing

Species6' to 8' shark

Injury"lost part of a finger"

VictimBill Loughlin, Male, 23 years old

SourceNews-Tribune, 7/27/1976

27.3901°, -80.4579°via nominatim

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