Body Found After Shark Seen With Swimmer in Its Jaws
Summary
The body of U.S. triathlete Erica Fox was found after she went missing during a swim in Monterey Bay, California. Witnesses saw a shark with a swimmer in its jaws, raising concerns about shark encounters along California's coast.Key Facts
- Erica Fox, a 55-year-old triathlete, disappeared during a group swim in Monterey Bay.
- Witnesses reported seeing a shark with a human body in its jaws.
- A search was conducted over 84 square nautical miles but was initially unsuccessful.
- Fox's body was found a week later near Davenport Beach, still wearing a wetsuit and a shark deterrent anklet.
- California recorded 201 shark-related incidents between 1950 and 2021.
- Fox had previously expressed confidence about being safe around sharks.
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