Non-fatal Diving Attack

2015 Sardinia, ITALY

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2015

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Sardinia, ITALY

🌍 ITALY

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 43

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL, but shark involvement prior to death unconfirmed

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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