Shark attack at Ixtapa in Guerrero, Mexico
| GSAF Case # | 2001.09.30.b |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 Sept 2001 |
| Country | Mexico |
| Area | Guerrero |
| Location | Ixtapa |
| Activity | Body surfing |
| Name | Brian Lavelle |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 26 |
| Injury | Hand injured |
| Time | Late morning |
| Species | Tiger shark, 1.8 m [6'] |
| Investigator or Source | T. Carlson |
| Fatal? | Not fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |