Shark Attacks: The Database
| GSAF Case # | 1999.08.05 |
|---|---|
| Date | 05 Aug 1999 |
| Country | Bahamas |
| Area | Abaco Islands |
| Location | Grand Cay |
| Activity | Spearfishing & holding catch |
| Name | Kevin King |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 35 |
| Injury | Right arm bitten |
| Time | 17h00 |
| Species | 2.7 m [9'] bull shark or Caribbean reef shark |
| Investigator or Source | South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 8/7/1999, p.1A; Palm Beach Post, 8/7/1999 |
| Fatal? | Not fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |