‘This Is a Tragedy’: Diver Dies in Shark Attack
A diver has died after being attacked by a shark while spearfishing with his family near a remote island. The 35-year-old was bitten by a suspected 4.5-metre shark after 11 a.m. on June 6 off Michaelmas Island near Albany in Western Australia’s south west. “He was conveyed back to shore by boat where he was met by paramedics,” Western Australia (WA) Police said in a statement. “Sadly, he was unable to be revived.” WA Premier Roger Cook said he was “deeply saddened” by the incident. “This is a tragedy and my thoughts are with the victim’s family and friends, as well as the first responders,” he said in a Facebook post.
‘This Is a Tragedy’: Diver Dies in Shark Attack A 35-year-old diver died after a suspected 4.5-meter shark attack while spearfishing with his family off Michaelmas Island in Western Australia. Paramedics met the diver when he was brought back to shore by boat, but he could not be revived. The Premier of Western Australia expressed his deep sadness over the tragedy.
- A 35-year-old diver was killed in a shark attack.
- The incident occurred while spearfishing with family near Michaelmas Island, Western Australia.
- The shark was suspected to be 4.5 meters long.
- Paramedics were unable to revive the victim after he was brought ashore.
- The Premier of Western Australia called the event a tragedy and offered condolences.
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