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16-year-old boy killed by crocodile after boat breaks down: police

A 16-year-old boy died from a suspected crocodile attack on Saibai Island in the Torres Strait, confirmed by Queensland Police.
The incident occurred while attempting to swim to shore from a broken dinghy with a 13-year-old boy in remote Saibai Island waters.
The victim's body was found in mangroves, with injuries consistent with a crocodile attack.

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The Guardian

Teenager dies after suspected crocodile attack in the Torres Strait

Body of 16-year-old boy discovered with injuries ‘consistent with a crocodile attack’ as wildlife officers search for animalFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA teenager has died after a suspected crocodile attack off an island in the Torres Strait, police have confirmed.Thursday Island water police launched a search and rescue operation near Saibai Islan…

14 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sydney Morning Herald

Teenager dies in suspected crocodile attack

A teenager has died after a suspected crocodile attack on an island in the Torres Strait.

14 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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ABC Australia

Body found in search for missing teen in Torres Strait has injuries consistent with crocodile attack

Queensland police believe a teenager who went missing on Thursday was killed by a crocodile after a boat broke down off Saibai Island in the far northern reaches of the Torres Strait.

14 days ago·Australia

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The Sun

Boy, 16, killed by crocodile as cops find body riddled with bitemarks

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13 days ago·United Kingdom

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