“He jumped in the boat, grabbed his spear gun went down and saw the shark,” Armen Azatian told the Monterey NBC affiliate KSBW. As Armen Azatian tried to save his son, two off-duty sheriff’s deputies fishing nearby noticed the commotion and helped the Azatians get to shore. Shark attack victim expected to make a full recovery https://t.co/hXo9cogUNT Grigor Azatian was attacked by a great white shark Friday at Stillwater Cove in Pebble Beach. The Sheriff Office learned the shark bite victim was spear fishing under the surface in that area when he was attacked. AW Posted by Monterey County Sheriff's Office on Friday, November 24, 2017Shark attacks, especially by great whites, are extremely uncommon and rarely fatal.

Source: Washington Post November 26, 2017 17:11 UTC