Article FCF3 Diver killed in shark attack off Tasmania’s Maria Island

Diver killed in shark attack off Tasmania’s Maria Island

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Police are expected to hold a media conference on Saturday and are advising boat owners and divers to stay out of the water

A man has been killed by a shark off the coast of Tasmania while reportedly diving for scallops with his daughter.

The attack happened on Saturday morning at Lachlan Point off Maria Island, where there were reported sightings of a four-and-a-half metre white pointer on Friday, senior ranger Peter Lingard, told the Hobart Examiner.

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