A teenage woman has died within the first fatal shark attack within the Swan River in a century.
Police have been known as to the Fremantle site visitors bridge in North Fremantle following reviews of a possible mauling about 3.45pm.
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A 16-year-old woman was pulled from the water with important accidents, understood to have been to her legs, and regardless of the very best efforts of paramedics she couldn’t be saved.
Household and pals have been in a state of shock on the scene of the unthinkable tragedy Saturday afternoon.
Police are this night on the bottom, piecing collectively what precisely unfolded.
They have been informed a person put his personal life on the road, leaping into the water to get to the woman and pull her to the shore.
Police boats have been on the water too, scouring the river on the lookout for the animal, regarded as a bull shark.
It’s simply the second time in 50 years there was a shark assault within the Swan River and it’s the first deadly one in 100 years.
Fremantle detectives will now put together a report for the coroner.
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