Fatal Bull Shark Attack

1999 Pointe au Sel, Saint-Leu, REUNION

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1999

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Pointe au Sel, Saint-Leu, REUNION

🌍 REUNION

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL

🦈 Species Information

Bull Shark

This species has been involved in 223 documented attacks in our database.

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