articleA Minnesota woman died on Thursday after a shark chomped her arm off while she was visiting the U.S. Virgin Islands . Arlene Lillis, 56, of Minnesota, was pronounced dead following the attack, according to a news release from the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department. Marine units as well as fire crews and emergency medical personnel were dispatched to the scene, according to police. It is unclear what led to Thursday's shark attack in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Pacific Grove Police Department told CBS News the incident was being investigated as a possible shark attack, though the Coast Guard said there was "insufficient evidence" to confirm the case was related to the reported shark sighting.

Source: Fox News January 10, 2026 17:10 UTC