Non-fatal Fishing Attack

2014 Cherie Down Park, Brevard County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2014

⏰ Afternoon

📍 Location

Cherie Down Park, Brevard County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 40

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Thigh bitten

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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