Leah Lendel, 9, was attacked by a shark that nearly ripped her hand off. GoFundMe “Somebody [was] screaming, ‘Help, help, help!,’ Raynel Lugo, a nearby worker, told told WINK News.

Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.

‘Brave’ 9-year-old girl seen on bodycam footage moments after shark nearly bites off her hand: ‘Blood everywhere’ By Zoe Hussain Published June 13, 2025, 4:59 p.m. ET ...

A construction worker who assisted the girl's family at the scene said "everybody was in shock" A 9-year-old girl vacationing with her family was seemingly bit by a shark off the Florida coast on ...

The girl was swimming in the ocean with other family members around noon local time on June 11 when a shark bit her, Boca Grande Fire Chief C.W. Blosser said in a social media video.

A 9-year-old girl was airlifted to a hospital after an apparent shark attack off the Gulf Coast of Florida, fire rescue said. Boca Grande Fire Chief C.W. Blosser told McClatchy News the victim was ...