Shark attack, 1996-09-06 (Unprovoked)
Location: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
Time: 12h15
Activity: Surfing / Swimming
Victim: John Perkins (M, age 19)
Injury: Small puncture wounds and lacerations on right leg just below knee
Fatal: N
Species: "a young shark"
Source: S. Petersohn, GSAF; Orlando Sentinel , 9//7/1996; Daytona Beach News Journal, 9/7/1996, p.4C