A 27 YEAR-OLD MONTEREY MAN WAS AIR-LIFTED TO A SAN JOSE TRAUMA CENTER AFTER HE WAS REPORTEDLY ATTACKED BY A SHARK THIS MORNING AT A MARINA BEACH. THE SHORTLY AFTER 7 A.M. INCIDENT OCCURRED ABOUT 10 MINUTES AFTER ERIC TARANTINO AND A FRIEND ENTERED THE WATER WITH THEIR SURFBOARDS. TARANTINO SUFFERED NON-LIFE-THREATENING BITES TO HIS FOREARM AND NECK.
THE BEACHES FROM FORT ORD TO MOSS LANDING WILL BE POSTED WITH SIGNS ADVISING OF POSSIBLE SHARK DANGER….AND RECOMMENDATIONS THAT BEACH-GOERS REFRAIN FROM ANY OCEAN WATER ACTIVITIES THERE FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
