Swimmer missing off California coast after possible shark attack
A missing swimmer in California may have been the victim of a shark attack on Sunday.
According to a joint statement from the city of Pacific Grove, the city of Monterey and the U.S. Coast Guard, officials in the area were called to Lovers Point in Pacific Grove for reports of a missing swimmer just after noon on Sunday.
Two people who witnessed the event told officials that the missing person may have encountered a shark while swimming offshore, the statement said. The shark attack has not been confirmed, Coast Guard spokesperson Christopher Sappey told NBC News.
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