Surfer dies in shark attack
The 31-year-old was attacked while surfing alone early in the morning at a beach near Gracetown, about 280km south of Perth.
A police spokeswoman said the man, an Australian, received life-threatening injuries and died later at Margaret River Hospital. The spokeswoman said the man was from nearby Busselton, and his identity will be released later.
It is unknown what species of shark attacked.
