Swimmer dies after being bitten by shark off popular Perth beach
6 sources·Updated September 20, 2026

Covered by 6 sources
- Irish Independent·6h agoRare catch-and-kill order in Perth after fatal great white shark attack
Male swimmer (63) was very close to shore when he was pulled under water as dozens of beachgoers watched in shock
Read at Irish Independent → - NZ Herald World·7h ago‘Catch and kill’ order after great white shark fatally attacks swimmer
Greg O’Neill is presumed dead after a suspected shark attack at Sorrento Beach, Perth.
Read at NZ Herald World → - Irish Times World·1d agoRare shark catch-and-kill order issued after swimmer fatally attacked in Western Australia
Body of man (63) bitten by a shark off popular Sorrento beach has not yet been found
Read at Irish Times World → - ABC Just In AU·1d agoMinister issues 'extraordinary' catch-and-kill order for shark after fatal attack
Western Australia's fisheries minister authorises the capture and killing of the shark that fatally attacked a swimmer at a Perth beach on Friday, but says a widespread cull is not appropriate.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - Sky News Home·2d agoMan dies in fifth fatal shark attack this year in Australia
A man has died after being mauled by a shark while swimming at a popular beach in the state of Western Australia.
Read at Sky News Home →


