DateNo date, Before 1975
TypeProvoked
CountryUSA
LocationRiviera Beach, Palm Beach County
ActivitySkin diving. Grabbed shark's tail; shark turned & grabbed diver's ankle & began towing him to deep water
SpeciesNurse shark, 2.1 m [7']
InjuryAnkle punctured & lacerated, hands abraded PROVOKED INCIDENT
VictimCarl Bruster, Male, 19 years old
SourceR. Skocik, p.176
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