This wasn't Cole Taschman's first brush with a shark. Twelve years prior, he had been bitten by a smaller shark while surfing ...
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 ...
The shark attack happened Friday around 7 a.m. local time in the waters near Waiehu Beach Park at a surf spot ... according to the Florida Museum of Natural History's International Shark Attack ...