Man killed in great white shark attack off Rottnest Island in Western Australia
A 38-year-old man was attacked by a 4-meter (13-foot) great white shark at Horseshoe Reef near Rottnest Island, Western Australia on Saturday morning. He was taken by boat to shore where paramedics and police attempted CPR but were unable to revive him. This was the first fatal shark attack in Western Australia since March of the previous year.
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