12-Year-Old Bitten By Shark At Daytona Beach
Posted: 6:24 am EDT July 6, 2009Updated: 11:37 am EDT July 6, 2009
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 12-year-old girl was bitten by a shark over the holiday weekend, making her this year's sixth shark bite victim in Volusia County.The girl from Ohio was boogie boarding Sunday along Daytona Beach when a shark bit her on the right ankle. She was in water that was only four feet deep at the time of the attack.The girl's parents took her to a local hospital for stitches. She is expected to be okay.
Previous Stories:
- June 11, 2009: Shark Sighting Forces Brevard Beach Closure
- May 16, 2009: 2 Shark Attacks Within 10 Minutes In Volusia County
- May 7, 2009: Giant Shark Caught Off Florida Coast
- April 21, 2009: Man Bitten By Shark In New Smyrna Beach
- March 19, 2009: First '09 Victim For Shark Bite Capital Of The World
- November 14, 2008: Small Sharks Found Dead In Water
- September 8, 2008: Two Surfers Bitten By Sharks At Same Time
- August 27, 2008: Surfer Becomes 2008's 18th Volusia County Shark Bite Victim
- August 26, 2008: Volusia County Matches Last Year's Total With 17th Shark Bite
- August 12, 2008: Shark Bites 13-Year-Old Girl Wading Along New Smyrna Beach
- July 25, 2008: 17-Year-Old Is 15th Shark Bite Victim Of Year In Volusia County
- July 24, 2008: Officials: Shark Bites Teen's Left Foot
- July 10, 2008: Wave-Jumping Shark Caught In Photos At New Smyrna Beach
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