Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Third Shark Atttack Victim Prompts Indefinite Beach Closings

AMITY, MASS. - A third victim was killed by a shark at Village Beach today. Everyone was breathing easy after reports that the shark was caught, but James Parks, 30, was not spared from the shark's wrath.

"His small rowboat was attacked and he was knocked into the water," said Chief of Police Martin P. Brody. Most of his remains have not been found.

Beaches will be closed indefinitely. "By order of the police department, beaches will remain closed until further notice," Brody said. "Residents are urged to use extreme caution and report any incidents to the police or Coast Guard," he added.

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