COCOA BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) — An attack by a marine animal in Cocoa Beach sent one child to the hospital, officials say.
According to Brevard County officials, a 12-year-old boy was suffering from a significant bite wound on Sunday.
Authorities would not immediately confirm whether the bite was caused by a shark.
They said it appeared to be caused by some kind of marine animal.
The case is under investigation.
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