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US boy attacked by shark at Bahamian resort
Published on: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Published on: Wed, Jan 17, 2024
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US boy attacked by shark at Bahamian resort
The unidentified boy was hospitalised. (File photo for general illustration: Warner Bros. Discovery via AP)
SAN JUAN: A 10-year-old boy from Maryland was attacked by a shark at a resort in the Bahamas, according to police.

The unidentified boy was hospitalized Monday after a shark attacked his right leg while he participated in what authorities said was a “shark tank” exhibition at a local resort on Paradise Island.

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No further details were immediately available.

Police did not identify the resort, but Atlantis Paradise Island offers shark experiences on site. The resort did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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The investigation is ongoing.
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