Jeffreys Bay - A man has died after a shark attack at Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape, the National Sea Rescue Institute said on Friday.
According to the NSRI website, at approximately 11.30am the NSRI Jeffreys Bay rescue crew was activated following reports of a shark incident at Lower Point, next to Albatros Beach.
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On arrival on-scene remains of a body, believed to be those of an adult male, have been recovered from the water and handed into the care of the police and the Forensic Pathology Services,” the NSRI said.
According to eyewitness reports, the unidentified man had been snorkelling at the time of the incident.
Police are investigating. - IOL