Date08-Feb-2003
TypeUnprovoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationBurleigh Lake on the Gold Coast
ActivitySwimming
SpeciesThought to involve a >2 m [6.75'] bull shark
InjuryFATAL
VictimBob Purcell, Male, 84 years old
TimeMorning
SourceT. Peake, GSAF; Sunday Territorian, 2/9/2003, p.9
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