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Was This Teenager Attacked By A Shark?

Photo credit: Daniel Mason

You’ve probably seen this story on the news several times in the past few days, a teenage girl bitten while body boarding near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

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According to witnesses, the 13-year-old girl was bitten on the foot, and a chunk was taken out of her board too.

EMS took her to a nearby hospital to treat the minor lacerations. A witness says the shark they believed was responsible was about four feet long.

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