Article 6M6FW Teenager dies after suspected crocodile attack in the Torres Strait

Teenager dies after suspected crocodile attack in the Torres Strait

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Andrew Messenger
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6M6FW)

Body of 16-year-old boy discovered with injuries consistent with a crocodile attack' as wildlife officers search for animal

A teenager has died after a suspected crocodile attack off an island in the Torres Strait, police have confirmed.

Thursday Island water police launched a search and rescue operation near Saibai Island after receiving reports at about 4am on Thursday that a 16-year-old boy was missing.

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