Shark bites 61-year-old Maui surfer, completely severing his leg below the knee

61-year-old surfer's leg 'completely severed' in Maui shark attack

A 61-year-old man surfing on the Hawaiian island of Maui had has leg completely severed during a shark attack, local police say.

Surfer, 61, mauled by shark as leg 'completely severed' during swim off Hawaii coast

There are fears a shark will strike again off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, following a bloody attack on a 61-year-old man. The man, named Kenji, had his right leg severed

Shark bites off part of surfer’s leg in attack near Maui beach, authorities say

By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii managed to begin swimming toward shore after a shark bit off a portion of his leg near a beach on Maui, witnesses and authorities say. The shark attack happened Friday around 7 a.m. local time in the waters near Waiehu Beach Park at a surf spot called Sand Piles, Maui County officials said in a release. “I heard this yell and I looked, and all of a sudden, I just seen a splash, an…

Surfer, 61, mauled by shark as swimmers banned from going in water

A SURFER was mauled by a shark in a horror attack off the coast of Maui in Hawaii.The 61-year-old man, identified as Kenji was surfing off Waiehu Beac

Surfer loses leg to shark off Maui, aims to reenter water

A 61-year-old surfer who lost his right leg to a shark attack off Maui's coast in Hawaii on Friday wants to hit the waves again.