Shark attack, 1959-07-02 (Provoked)
Location: Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Activity: Free diving
Victim: King Scherer (M, age 13)
Injury: Arm bitten when he grabbed shark�s tail  PROVOKED INCIDENT
Fatal: N
Species: Nurse shark, 60 cm [24"], identified by Dr. L.P. L. Schultz on photograph
Source: Miami Herald, 7/3/1959; Garrick & L. Schultz, p.56 in Sharks & Survival; Miami Herald, 3 July 1959