08/29/2014 - Boy - Florida

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Child possible victim of shark bite in Atlantic Beach

A shark may have bitten a child in Atlantic Beach Friday, according to authorities.
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to Oceanwalk Drive and Seminole Road south of Hanna Park at 4:18 p.m. to what they described as a shark bite.

Police in Atlantic Beach said rescue workers and lifeguards responded to the incident and that the child’s mother transported the youngster for treatment.

Other details about how the bite occurred were not available Friday evening.

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