Shark Attack Incident

Hirara City, OKINAWA

July 22, 1996

Fatal

Date23-Jul-1996

TypeUnprovoked

CountryOKINAWA

LocationHirara City

ActivitySwimming

InjuryFATAL, torso & abdomen bitten, forearm severedL

VictimMr. Moriyoshi Takehara, Male, 52 years old

Sourcepress clippings ; Okinawa Weekly Times, 10/14/1996

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