INJURED – 1 April 2007 -- New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States – swimmer attacked

Jack Lomedico, 10, was bitten on his calf while swimming near Flagler Avenue at New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States. The attack took place on Sunday, 1 April 2007.

According to media he and his brother were only one metre into the water when the shark attacked. His father Tom Lomedico was able to grab him and pull him out of the water.

He was rushed to hospital where he received 60 stitches to the wound. He was expected to make a full recovery.

No other details were reported at the time of this blog.

Sources:
WFTV.com

UPDATE:
Jack Lomedico gives interview with WFTV