Shark attack kills swimmer off Perth suburb beach
Police confirmed on 18 September that a man died after a shark attacked him while swimming near Sorrento Beach in Perth’s northern suburbs, and the beach was closed to swimmers. The fatal attack followed an earlier shark bite on 12 September at Glenfield Beach, where a man in his 50s was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition, prompting local authorities to urge caution among beachgoers.
Actors
Mel Ismail
state officials
local ambulance service
health authorities
Australian researchers
Locations
Glenfield Beach, Western Australia, Australia
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
