Man Dies Following Fatal Shark Attack While Spearfishing at Kennedy Shoal Near Queensland Coast

A 39-year-old man died after suffering severe head injuries during a shark attack at Kennedy Shoal off the coast of Queensland.The victim was retrieved from the water by a companion after the attack occurred while the group was spearfishing near the Great Barrier Reef.Emergency responders declared the man dead upon his arrival at the Hull River boat ramp following a one-hour trip from the offshore site.This incident represents the second fatal shark attack reported in Australia this month, with local authorities continuing their investigation.
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