A surfer was killed on Saturday after being attacked by a shark at a beach near Santa Cruz County, California.
“At around 1:30 p.m., a 26-year-old male was surfing when he was attacked by an unknown shark species,” according to the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
The victim, who was surfing about a mile from the main parking lot at Manresa State Beach, was pronounced dead on the scene. His name has not been released, although his next of kin has been notified.
