Non-fatal Swimming Attack

2014 Paia Bay, Maui, Hawaii, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2014

⏰ 17h50

📍 Location

Paia Bay, Maui, Hawaii, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 61

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Lacerations to left foot

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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