Apparently, a Great White shark was hooked by an angler off the Manhattan Beach Pier, wiggled free and was so pissed, the shark bit a nearby swimmer as payback.<\/p>\n
Here’s some local coverage:<\/p>\n
July 5, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n MANHATTAN BEACH (CBSLA.com)<\/strong> \u2014 A male swimmer was attacked by a Great White Shark Saturday off Manhattan Beach.<\/p>\n After being initially reported in critical condition, Steven Robles, 50, is now in stable condition at UCLA Harbor Medical Center, authorities said.<\/p>\n While lifeguards estimated the shark to be 7-feet long, LA County Sheriff\u2019s flying overhead in Sheriff\u2019s Helicopter 8 said they believed the creature was 10-feet long.<\/p>\n Robles was bitten just before 9:30 a.m. near the Manhattan Beach Pier, authorities said.<\/p>\n A video was captured, in which a man can seemingly be heard yelling at swimmers to get out of the water, following the attack. In the video, the man can be heard shouting, \u201cIt already bit someone!\u201d<\/p>\n Lifeguards treated Robles for lacerations and puncture wounds on the beach.<\/p>\n The original article is here: Man Attacked By Great White Shark Off Manhattan Beach The attack was caught on camera. Notice how everything was funny until they realized someone got bitten:<\/p>\n
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