Shark attack, 1955-06-23 (Unprovoked)
Location: Occupasstuxet  (Patuxent) Cove, Rhode Island, USA
Activity: Wading
Victim: William Cashman (M, age 13)
Injury: Bites on legs & thighs
Fatal: N
Species: 0.7 m [2.5'] sand shark
Source: The Lowell Sun, 7/24/1955