Miami-Dade man airlifted to hospital after suffering shark bite in Florida Keys
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- <strong>NBC 6-</strong> A Miami-Dade man was airlifted to a hospital after suffering a shark bite while spearfishing in the Florida Keys Thursday, officials said.
- The 20-year-old man was spearfishing with two others off Marathon when he was reportedly bitten in the leg by a shark around 3 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff's Office officials said.
- The man was brought ashore in a private boat to the nearby Sunset Grille & Raw Bar.
- A Trauma Star helicopter landed on the Seven Mile Bridge to airlift him to Jackson South Medical Center in Miami.
- His condition was not immediately available.
NBC 6- A Miami-Dade man was airlifted to a hospital after suffering a shark bite while spearfishing in the Florida Keys Thursday, officials said.
The 20-year-old man was spearfishing with two others off Marathon when he was reportedly bitten in the leg by a shark around 3 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff's Office officials said.
The man was brought ashore in a private boat to the nearby Sunset Grille & Raw Bar.
A Trauma Star helicopter landed on the Seven Mile Bridge to airlift him to Jackson South Medical Center in Miami.
His condition was not immediately available.
