Kimberly Presser, 37, Attacked on August 2nd, 2010
37 year old Kimberly Presser was apparently bitten by a shark on August 2nd, 2010. She was swimming in chest deep water at Mickler’s Landing, FL. She saw something come out of the water and threw her arm up. The fish bit her arm. The attack happened at about 11 AM. She was treated at the Jacksonville area Mayo Clinic. She received 150 stitches.
The shark was estimated to be between 4 and 5 feet in length. The attack occurred in clear water.
Updated 8/3/2010 to reflect name, age, and injury severity.
References:
Florida Times Union
WOKV
Florida Times Union (2)
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