Date01-Mar-1950
TypeInvalid
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationCity Beach, Perth
ActivitySuicide
SpeciesInvalid
InjurySzot's right hand found in a 4.5' [14.5'] tiger shark caught 3/9/1950 at Safety Bay, south of Freemantle. His body, with bullet wound in head & right hand missing, washed shore - an apparent suicide
VictimPeter Szott, Male
SourceG.P. Whitley (1951), p.186, citng the Sydney Morning Herald, 3/11/1950; D. Baldridge, p.171; SAF Cases #584 & #615
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