Shark attack at Guadalupe Island in Baja California, Mexico
| GSAF Case # | 1973.09.09 |
|---|---|
| Date | 09 Sept 1973 |
| Country | Mexico |
| Area | Baja California |
| Location | Guadalupe Island |
| Activity | Free diving, Spearfishing |
| Name | Al Schneppershoff |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 37 |
| Injury | FATAL, leg bitten |
| Time | 16h45 |
| Species | White shark |
| Investigator or Source | Washington Post, 9/12/1973; J. McCosker & R.N. Lea |
| Fatal? | Fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |