Authorities said the child, identified by family as Leah Lendel, was snorkeling in the water with her family off Boca Grande, ...

One of two 911 callers frantically alerted authorities of a shark in the Boca Grande water and said they needed help "ASAP." ...

A 9-year-old girl was attacked by a shark while snorkeling off the Florida Gulf Coast, with the animal nearly biting her ...

Leah Lendel was snorkeling near the shore at a beach in Boca Grande on Wednesday when the shark attacked her, severing her ...

She is recovering in Lee County after authorities say the injuries are consistent with those of a shark attack. Boca Grand ...

A 9-year-old girl is showing some healthy signs of recovery after a bull shark attack while snorkeling off Boca Grande. Her ...

A 9-year-old girl, identified as Leah Lendel, was injured in a suspected shark attack in Boca Grande. This is the second reported shark attack in Boca Grande under Fire Chief C.W. Blosser's 16 ...

Family members of the 9-year-old girl who nearly lost her hand in a shark attack in Florida say she can now move her fingers.