Monday, July 09, 2007

INJURED – 5 July 2007 – New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States – surfer attacked

Chaz Cecil, 18, was bitten on his right foot by an unidentified shark on Thursday afternoon, 5 July 2007. The incident took place while he was surfing at New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States.

The injury was minor – he received a few small lacerations to the top of his foot, according to a beach patrol official.

He was admitted to Bert Fish Medical Center and later discharged.

No other details were reported.

Sources:
Orlando Sentinel

International Herald Tribune