Friends of the 15-year-old boy killed by a shark in NSW have flocked to social media to remember the ‘warm-hearted’ teen.
Tributes for the South Grafton High School year 10 student have flowed on social media as beaches in the area remain closed while investigators continue to search for the shark.
“Several boardriders came to his assistance before the injured teen could be helped to shore,” NSW Police said in a statement.Bite marks are seen on the bottom of the surfboard, taken from the fatal scene. Picture: TNVWitnesses say the shark circled back after attacking teenager Mani Hart-Deville, pictured.Officers were seen loading a white surfboard with a bite mark into the back of a police car.
“Then the surfer said the shark came again for another attack … and another surfer actually bravely went and tried to get the shark off him and then they pulled him out of the water.”
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